hystricomorphous

adjective

Relating to the rodent group Hystricomorpha, which has had many definitions throughout its history.

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Meanings

adjectivehystricomorphous (comparative more hystricomorphous, superlative most hystricomorphous)

comparative more hystricomorphous · superlative most hystricomorphous

  1. biologyRelating to the rodent group Hystricomorpha, which has had many definitions throughout its history.

Origin

Hystricomorpha + -ous

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hystricomorphous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hystricomorphous

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