selachian

[ si-ley-kee-uhn ]

/ sɪˈleɪ ki ən /

adjective

belonging to the Selachii, a group of fishes comprising the sharks, skates, and rays.

noun

a selachian fish.

Origin of selachian

1825–35; <New Latin Selachi(i) (plural) name of the order (<Greek seláchios (singular) resembling a shark, cartilaginous, adj. derivative of seláchos shark, ray) + -an

Words nearby selachian

Sekondi, Sekondi-Takoradi, sekos, Sekt, sel, selachian, seladang, selaginella, selah, Selam, selamlik

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Example sentences from the Web for selachian

At this stage the Amphibian kidneys are nearly in the same condition as the Selachian, in the stage represented in Fig. 2.
The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume 1|Francis Maitland Balfour
The selachian portal vein represents the united vitelline veins, into which the veins of the digestive tract open.
The Anatomy of the Human Peritoneum and Abdominal Cavity|George. S. Huntington
In other words, the position of the blastopore in the Selachian is not the same as in the Frog.
The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume 1|Francis Maitland Balfour
The abdominal vein represents the lateral vein of the Selachian and corresponds to the umbilical vein of the higher vertebrates.
The Anatomy of the Human Peritoneum and Abdominal Cavity|George. S. Huntington

The further points of comparison between the Selachian and the bird are very simple.
The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume 1|Francis Maitland Balfour

British Dictionary definitions for selachian

selachian

/ (sɪˈleɪkɪən) /

adjective

of, relating to, or belonging to the Selachii (or Elasmobranchii), a large subclass of cartilaginous fishes including the sharks, rays, dogfish, and skates

noun

any fish belonging to the subclass Selachii

Also: elasmobranch

Word Origin for selachian

C19: from New Latin Selachiī, from Greek selakhē a shark; related to Greek selas brightness

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单词	selachian
释义	selachian [ si-ley-kee-uhn ] / sɪˈleɪ ki ən / adjective belonging to the Selachii, a group of fishes comprising the sharks, skates, and rays. noun a selachian fish. Origin of selachian 1825–35; <New Latin Selachi(i) (plural) name of the order (<Greek seláchios (singular) resembling a shark, cartilaginous, adj. derivative of seláchos shark, ray) + -an Words nearby selachian Sekondi, Sekondi-Takoradi, sekos, Sekt, sel, selachian, seladang, selaginella, selah, Selam, selamlik Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for selachian At this stage the Amphibian kidneys are nearly in the same condition as the Selachian, in the stage represented in Fig. 2. The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume 1\|Francis Maitland Balfour The selachian portal vein represents the united vitelline veins, into which the veins of the digestive tract open. The Anatomy of the Human Peritoneum and Abdominal Cavity\|George. S. Huntington In other words, the position of the blastopore in the Selachian is not the same as in the Frog. The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume 1\|Francis Maitland Balfour The abdominal vein represents the lateral vein of the Selachian and corresponds to the umbilical vein of the higher vertebrates. The Anatomy of the Human Peritoneum and Abdominal Cavity\|George. S. Huntington The further points of comparison between the Selachian and the bird are very simple. The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume 1\|Francis Maitland Balfour British Dictionary definitions for selachian selachian / (sɪˈleɪkɪən) / adjective of, relating to, or belonging to the Selachii (or Elasmobranchii), a large subclass of cartilaginous fishes including the sharks, rays, dogfish, and skates noun any fish belonging to the subclass Selachii Also: elasmobranch Word Origin for selachian C19: from New Latin Selachiī, from Greek selakhē a shark; related to Greek selas brightness Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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