derotremateadj.
/dɛrəʊˈtriːmət/ Zoology.
Of or pertaining to the Derotremata, a group of urodele batrachians, having gill-slits or branchial apertures, instead of external gill-tufts.
ΚΠ
1849–52 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. IV. ii. 828/2 [Supra-renal capsules] have not been found among the Derotremate..orders.
Derivatives
Categories »
deroˈtrematous adj.
Categories »
ˈderotreme adj. and n.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
<
adj.1849