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Webster 1913 Edition

Polyprotodonta

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Polˊy-proˊto-don′ta

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Noun.

pl.

[NL., fr. Gr.

πολύσ

many + [GREEK] first + [GREEK], [GREEK], tooth.]

(Zool.)

A division of marsupials in which there are more fore incisor teeth in each jaw.