Condylarthra
plural noun
Con·dy·lar·thra
ˌkändəˈlärthrə
: an order or suborder of extinct Eocene ungulate mammals having many primitive characters some of which connect them with the Creodonta and being more or less plantigrade with five-toed limbs and a third trochanter
condylarthrous adjective
¦⸗⸗¦⸗thrəs
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from condyl- + -arthra (neuter plural of -arthrus jointed, from Greek -arthros, from arthron joint)