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[ muh-mey-lee-uhn, -meyl-yuhn ] / məˈmeɪ li ən, -ˈmeɪl yən / SEE SYNONYMS FOR mammalian ON THESAURUS.COM
nounan animal of the class Mammalia; mammal. adjectivebelonging or pertaining to the class Mammalia; characteristic of mammals. Origin of mammalian1825–35; <New Latin Mammali(a) (see mammal) + -an OTHER WORDS FROM mammalianmam·mal·i·ty [muh-mal-i-tee], /məˈmæl ɪ ti/, nounnon·mam·ma·li·an, noun, adjectiveun·mam·ma·li·an, adjectiveWords nearby mammalianmamilliform, mamillothalamic fascicle, mamma, mammal, mammalgia, mammalian, mammalogy, mammals, mammaplasty, mammary, mammary artery Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for mammalianJust like Dracula, Bill Compton, and Edward Cullen, adult ticks live vampirically on mammalian blood. Cases of New Tick-Borne Illness, Heartland Virus, Grow|Kent Sepkowitz|April 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST Mammalian cellular metabolism, aka the basic rules of being alive on planet Earth, runs best at a pH between 7.38 and 7.42. Alkalinizing Someone to Improve His or Her Health Is Simple-Minded, Fatuous, and Dangerous|Kent Sepkowitz|January 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST Plus, what about the mammalian issues standing up so long might create: the need to eat and drink a nourishing balanced diet? How to Survive a Filibuster|Kent Sepkowitz|September 26, 2013|DAILY BEAST In contrast, a mammalian infant depends on the separation cry for succor and security. Why Do We Cry?|Michael Trimble|January 10, 2013|DAILY BEAST
These relationships are discussed more fully in the section on mammalian associates of Microtus. A Population Study of the Prairie Vole (Microtus ochrogaster) in Northeastern Kansas|Edwin P. Martin Hence many of its forms are archaic; its mammalian fauna, for instance, is still in the Mesozoic stage. Evolution|Joseph Le Conte Primitively the Mammalian cerebrum, like that of the lower Vertebrata, is quite smooth. The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume III (of 4)|Francis Maitland Balfour Otherwise the mammalian remains of the Cretaceous agree with those of the Jurassic. The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia|Frank Evers Beddard All mammalian red corpuscles have the same shape, except those of the camel, which are oval. Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology|W. G. Aitchison Robertson
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