Cynodontia
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From the Greek words 'kynos' meaning 'dog' and 'odont' meaning 'tooth', referring to the dog-like appearance of the skull and the presence of differentiated teeth, and '-ia' indicating a taxonomic rank.
مثال
- Cynodontia is an important group of synapsids in the evolutionary history of mammals.
- The fossil record provides evidence of the diversity and evolution of cynodontia.
- Cynodontia played a significant role in the transition from reptiles to mammals.
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- a division of the order Therapsida from the Triassic period comprising small carnivorous tetrapod reptiles often with mammal-like teeth