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prototherian

Pronunciation: /ˌprəʊtə(ʊ)ˈθɪərɪən/

Zoology
Definition of prototherian

noun

  • a mammal of the group Prototheria, which comprises the monotremes and their extinct relatives.

adjective

  • relating to or denoting prototherians.

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