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51Evolution of mammals — Restoration of Thrinaxodon, a member of the cynodont group, which includes the ancestors of mammals Further information: Evolutionary history of life The evolution of mammals within the synapsid lineage (sometimes called mammal like reptiles )… …
52dhē- — To set, put. Contracted from *dheə₁ . Derivatives include deed, doom, fashion, defeat, feckless, sacrifice, satisfy, face, and synthesis. I. Basic form …
53skeleton — skeletonless, adj. skeletonlike, adj. /skel i tn/, n. 1. Anat., Zool. the bones of a human or an animal considered as a whole, together forming the framework of the body. 2. any of various structures forming a rigid framework in an invertebrate.… …
54urceolate — /err see euh lit, layt /, adj. shaped like a pitcher; swelling out like the body of a pitcher and contracted at the orifice, as a corolla. [1750 60; < NL urceolatus, equiv. to L urceol(us), dim. of urceus pitcher + atus ATE1] * * * …
55Sign — Any abnormality that indicates a disease process, such as a change in appearance, sensation, or function, that is observed by a physician when evaluating a patient. * * * 1. Any abnormality indicative of disease, discoverable on examination of… …
56Leptanilla japonica — L. japonica worker ant Conservation status …
57H.P. Lovecraft's: Necronomicon — This article is about a horror film. For other uses, see Necronomicon (disambiguation). H.P. Lovecraft s: Necronomicon DVD cover for H.P. Lovercraft s Necronomicon Directed by …
58Gilead, Balm of — The region of Gilead abounded in spices and aromatic gums, which were exported to Egypt and Tyre (Gen. 37:25; Jer. 8:22; 46:11; Ezek. 27:17). The word balm is a contracted form of balsam, a word derived from the Greek balsamon, which was… …
59urceolate — /ˈɜsiələt/ (say erseeuhluht), / leɪt/ (say layt) adjective shaped like a pitcher; swelling out like the body of a pitcher and contracted at the orifice, as a corolla. {New Latin urceolātus, from Latin urceolus, diminutive of urceus pitcher} …
60ur|ce|o|late — «UR see uh liht, layt», adjective. shaped like a pitcher; swelling out like a pitcher and contracted at the orifice, as a calyx. ╂[< New Latin urceolatus < Latin urceolus (diminutive) < urceus pitcher] …
