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单词 superorder
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superorder

[ soo-per-awr-der ]
/ ˈsu pərˌɔr dər /

noun Biology.

a category of related orders within a class or subclass.

Origin of superorder

First recorded in 1885–90; super- + order

Words nearby superorder

supernova remnant, supernumerary, supernurse, supernutrient, superolateral, superorder, superordinate, superordination, superorganic, superovulate, superoxide
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Example sentences from the Web for superorder

  • Hay places the Antiarcha with the Arthrodira under the superorder of Placodermi.

    A Guide to the Study of Fishes, Volume 1 (of 2)|David Starr Jordan
  • This superorder is equivalent to the subclass Azygostei of Hay.

    A Guide to the Study of Fishes, Volume 1 (of 2)|David Starr Jordan
  • Superorder, sū-pėr-or′dėr, n. a group in the classifications of natural history above the order but below the class.

    Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements)|Various

British Dictionary definitions for superorder

superorder
/ (ˈsuːpərˌɔːdə) /

noun

biology a taxonomic group that is a subdivision of a subclass
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Scientific definitions for superorder

superorder
[ sōōpər-ôr′dər ]

A taxonomic category of related organisms ranking below a class or subclass and containing one or more orders.
The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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