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ANAPSID

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the word Anapsid.

Anapsid - as a noun

Primitive reptile having no opening in the temporal region of the skull; all extinct except turtles

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
anapsid reptile
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
reptilereptilian
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
diapsid

Example Sentences

"The turtle is an anapsid, meaning it has no holes in the temporal region of its skull."
"The lack of temporal fenestrae is a characteristic feature of an anapsid skull."
"An anapsid reptile, such as a tortoise, has a solid, unopened skull."
"The anapsid condition is distinct from the synapsid and diapsid conditions."
"The extinct parareptiles were also anapsids."
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