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gnath·o·stome G5173850 (năth′ə-stōm′)n. Any of numerous animals of the group Gnathostomata, consisting of all vertebrates with jaws and including the mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes except for lampreys and hagfishes.
[From New Latin Gnathostomata, taxon name : Greek gnathos, jaw; see genu- in Indo-European roots + Greek stoma, stomat-, mouth.]
gnath′o·stome′ adj.gnathostome (ˈneɪθəʊˌstəʊm) n (Zoology) any vertebrate of the superclass Gnathostomata, having a mouth with jaws, including all vertebrates except the agnathans[from New Latin Gnathostomata, from Greek gnathos jaw + stoma mouth] ˌgnathoˈstomatous adjThesaurus| Noun | 1. | gnathostome - a vertebrate animal possessing true jawscraniate, vertebrate - animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or craniumGnathostomata, superclass Gnathostomata - comprising all vertebrates with upper and lower jaws |
EncyclopediaSeeGnathostomatagnathostomeenUK
gnathostome (năth′ə-stōm′)n. Any of numerous animals of the group Gnathostomata, consisting of all vertebrates with jaws and including the mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes except for lampreys and hagfishes.
gnath′o·stome′ adj.gnathostomeenUK
Related to gnathostome: superclass GnathostomataWords related to gnathostomenoun a vertebrate animal possessing true jawsRelated Words- craniate
- vertebrate
- Gnathostomata
- superclass Gnathostomata
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