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-pterygii — ptəˈrijēˌī noun plural combining form Etymology: New Latin, from Greek pteryg , pteryx wing, fin : winged ones : finned ones in taxonomic names Chrondropterygii Neopterygii Pleuropterygii … Useful english dictionary
malacopterygian — /mal euh kop teuh rij ee euhn/, adj. belonging or pertaining to the Malacopterygii (Malacopteri), a group of soft finned, teleost fishes. [1825 35; < NL Malacopterygi(i) (malaco MALACO + pterygii, pl. of pterygius finned, winged, adj. deriv. of… … Universalium
-ptérygiens — ⇒ PTÉRYGIENS, élém. formant Élém. comp. du lat. sc. pterygii, lui même tiré du gr. « nageoire » (Aristote), dimin. de « aile, nageoire » et du suff. taxinomique iens, entrant dans la constr. de subst. masc. plur. désignant des groupes de Poissons … Encyclopédie Universelle
κροσσοπτερύγιοι — (crossopterygii). Υφομοταξία τελεόστεων ψαριών, η οποία περιλαμβάνει τόσο απολιθωμένες όσο και σύγχρονες μορφές. Η εμφάνιση αυτών των ζώων, που φέρουν οστέινο σκελετό, πραγματοποιήθηκε στα τέλη του σιλουρίου (πριν από περίπου 420 εκατ. χρόνια)· η … Dictionary of Greek
Crossopterygii — noun fishes having paired fins resembling limbs and regarded as ancestral to amphibians • Syn: ↑subclass Crossopterygii • Hypernyms: ↑class • Member Holonyms: ↑Osteichthyes, ↑class Osteichthyes • … Useful english dictionary
chondropterygii — ˌkänˌdräptəˈrijēˌī noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from chondr + pterygii in former classifications : a group of fishes including the elasmobranchs, sturgeons, and lampreys … Useful english dictionary
neopterygii — (ˌ)nēˌäptəˈrijēˌī, ˌnē(ˌ)ōtəˈ noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from ne + pterygii in some classifications : a subclass of Osteichthyes including all the higher bony fishes compare palaeopterygii … Useful english dictionary
palaeopterygii — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌäptəˈrijēˌī noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from pale + pterygii in some classifications : a subclass of Osteichthyes comprising the primitive orders Cladistia and Chondrostei … Useful english dictionary
pleuropterygii — ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈrijēˌī noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from pleur + pterygii : a subclass or order of small primitive Devonian elasmobranchs including the genus Cladoselache in which the paired fins are supported by unjointed… … Useful english dictionary
xenopterygii — zə̇ˌnäptəˈrijēˌī, (ˌ)zeˌn noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from xen + pterygii : an order of bony fishes that is coextensive with the family Gobiesocidae … Useful english dictionary
