eutherian

[ yoo-theer-ee-uhn ]

/ yuˈθɪər i ən /

adjective

belonging or pertaining to the group Eutheria, comprising the placental mammals.

noun

a eutherian animal.

Origin of eutherian

1875–80; <New Latin Eutheri(a) (<Greek eu-eu- + thēría, plural of thēríon wild beast) + -an

Words nearby eutherian

eutelegenesis, Euterpe, euthanasia, euthanize, euthenics, eutherian, euthermic, euthymia, euthyroid, euthyroidism, eutocia

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Example sentences from the Web for eutherian

The dentition is the complete Eutherian dentition of forty-four teeth.
The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia|Frank Evers Beddard
The early Eutherian stock consisted of small mammals with small heads and slender, long tails.
The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia|Frank Evers Beddard
The first was largely ineffective, the second has produced all the Eutherian orders of to-day.
The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia|Frank Evers Beddard
The number of teeth is 42—nearly the typical Eutherian number.
The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia|Frank Evers Beddard

Teeth often exceed the typical Eutherian number of forty-four; molars generally four on each side of each jaw.
The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia|Frank Evers Beddard

British Dictionary definitions for eutherian

eutherian

/ (juːˈθɪərɪən) /

adjective

of, relating to, or belonging to the Eutheria, a subclass of mammals all of which have a placenta and reach an advanced state of development before birth. The group includes all mammals except monotremes and marsupials

noun

any eutherian mammal

Compare metatherian, prototherian

Word Origin for eutherian

C19: from New Latin Euthēria, from Greek eu- + thēria, plural of thērion beast

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单词	eutherian
释义	eutherian [ yoo-theer-ee-uhn ] / yuˈθɪər i ən / adjective belonging or pertaining to the group Eutheria, comprising the placental mammals. noun a eutherian animal. Origin of eutherian 1875–80; <New Latin Eutheri(a) (<Greek eu-eu- + thēría, plural of thēríon wild beast) + -an Words nearby eutherian eutelegenesis, Euterpe, euthanasia, euthanize, euthenics, eutherian, euthermic, euthymia, euthyroid, euthyroidism, eutocia Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for eutherian The dentition is the complete Eutherian dentition of forty-four teeth. The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia\|Frank Evers Beddard The early Eutherian stock consisted of small mammals with small heads and slender, long tails. The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia\|Frank Evers Beddard The first was largely ineffective, the second has produced all the Eutherian orders of to-day. The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia\|Frank Evers Beddard The number of teeth is 42—nearly the typical Eutherian number. The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia\|Frank Evers Beddard Teeth often exceed the typical Eutherian number of forty-four; molars generally four on each side of each jaw. The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia\|Frank Evers Beddard British Dictionary definitions for eutherian eutherian / (juːˈθɪərɪən) / adjective of, relating to, or belonging to the Eutheria, a subclass of mammals all of which have a placenta and reach an advanced state of development before birth. The group includes all mammals except monotremes and marsupials noun any eutherian mammal Compare metatherian, prototherian Word Origin for eutherian C19: from New Latin Euthēria, from Greek eu- + thēria, plural of thērion beast 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
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