tribotherian

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noun

Any primitive mammal in the paraphyletic legion †Tribotheria, having tribosphenic molars.

Origintaxonomic name Tribotheria →
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Meanings

nountribotherian (plural tribotherians)

plural tribotherians

  1. biologyAny primitive mammal in the paraphyletic legion †Tribotheria, having tribosphenic molars.
adjectivetribotherian (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyOf or relating to the paraphyletic legion †Tribotheria of primitive mammals.

Origin

  1. taxonomic nameTribotheria
  2. taxonomic nameTribotheria
  3. Englishtribotherian

Borrowed from taxonomic name Tribotheria.

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APA

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

MLA

“tribotherian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tribotherian. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tribotherian,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tribotherian.

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