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dipnoan

/dip-noh-uhn/US // ˈdɪp noʊ ən //UK // (dɪpˈnəʊən) //

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : belonging or pertaining to the order Dipnoi, comprising the lungfishes.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a dipnoan fish.

Examples

  • The name Dipnoan may, however, be retained as a vernacular equivalent of Dipneusti.

  • Structurally the amphibian heart closely resembles the dipnoan, though the increased size of the left auricle is an advance.

  • Interest notes on Dipnoan fin characters have been given by Traquair.

  • In every modern Dipnoan, Crossopterygian, and Ganoid the air-bladder has an effective pneumatic duct.

  • It is not unlikely that the Crossopterygian gave rise to Amphibian and Dipnoan alike.