infraclass

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noun

A zoological classification sometimes inserted below subclass and above subterclass (rarely used) and superorder.

OriginEnglish class ← Latin īnfrā →
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Meanings

nouninfraclass (plural infraclasses)

plural infraclasses

  1. biologyA zoological classification sometimes inserted below subclass and above subterclass (rarely used) and superorder.

Origin

  1. Latinīnfrā
  2. Englishinfra-
  3. Englishclass
  4. Englishinfraclass

From infra- + class.

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APA

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Chicago

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