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gnathostome
/ ˈԱɪθəʊˌəʊ /
noun
- any vertebrate of the superclass Gnathostomata , having a mouth with jaws, including all vertebrates except the agnathans
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Derived Forms
- ˌԲٳˈٴdzٴdzܲ, adjective
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yvlog History and Origins
Origin of gnathostome1
from New Latin Gnathostomata , from Greek gnathos jaw + stoma mouth
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Example Sentences
Examples have not been reviewed.
But until recently, the number of useful Silurian gnathostome fossils could be counted on one hand.
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Overall, the genome is the least derived among known vertebrates and is therefore a good model for inferring the state of the ancestral chondrichthyan and gnathostome genomes.
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