chondropterygiousadj.
/ˌkɒndrɒptəˈrɪdʒəs/ Zoology.
Belonging to the Chondropterygii; having a cartilaginous endo-skeleton.
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cartilagineous1646
cartilaginous1710
chondropterygious1826
chondropterygian1881
1826 J. M. Good Bk. Nature II. ii. 33 In the..chondropterygious order, the gills are cartilaginous.
1861 J. Couch Hist. Fishes Brit. Islands I. 2 Because of the softness of the skeleton in the class of chondropterygious fishes.
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