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Definition of chelonian in English: cheloniannoun kɪˈləʊnɪənkəˈlōnēən Zoology A reptile of the order Testudines (formerly Chelonia ); a turtle, terrapin, or tortoise. Example sentencesExamples - Most studies of the locomotor performance of reptiles have focused on lizards, with chelonians, especially hatchlings and juveniles, being largely overlooked.
- The capital, income and mixed reproductive strategies, originally described for birds, have been applied to other organisms including chelonians.
- However, some chelonians may depend heavily upon body lipid reserves to complete vitellogenesis and egg production.
- The program she directs is to study the diversity and biology of southern Africa's chelonians (tortoises and turtles).
- Among tetrapods, most species of mammals, birds, amphibians, and chelonians are larger at higher latitudes.
adjective kɪˈləʊnɪənkəˈlōnēən Zoology Relating to or denoting chelonians. Example sentencesExamples - Over the last 15 years, the focus of Sal's herp interests has been primarily dedicated to chelonian husbandry.
- As a chelonian keeper, Chris has worked with several tortoises, and north American freshwater turtles.
- In this article the chelonian fauna of the Portezuelo Formation is described.
- This drug is perhaps the most commonly used treatment in chelonian medicine.
- A second drug that is widely utilized in chelonian medicine is Baytril.
Definition of chelonian in US English: cheloniannounkəˈlōnēən Zoology A reptile of the order Testudines (formerly Chelonia); a turtle, terrapin, or tortoise. Example sentencesExamples - Most studies of the locomotor performance of reptiles have focused on lizards, with chelonians, especially hatchlings and juveniles, being largely overlooked.
- The program she directs is to study the diversity and biology of southern Africa's chelonians (tortoises and turtles).
- The capital, income and mixed reproductive strategies, originally described for birds, have been applied to other organisms including chelonians.
- However, some chelonians may depend heavily upon body lipid reserves to complete vitellogenesis and egg production.
- Among tetrapods, most species of mammals, birds, amphibians, and chelonians are larger at higher latitudes.
adjectivekəˈlōnēən Zoology Relating to or denoting chelonians. Example sentencesExamples - This drug is perhaps the most commonly used treatment in chelonian medicine.
- Over the last 15 years, the focus of Sal's herp interests has been primarily dedicated to chelonian husbandry.
- A second drug that is widely utilized in chelonian medicine is Baytril.
- As a chelonian keeper, Chris has worked with several tortoises, and north American freshwater turtles.
- In this article the chelonian fauna of the Portezuelo Formation is described.
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