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Definition of Monotremata
1. Noun. Coextensive with the subclass Prototheria.
Exact synonyms: Order Monotremata
Generic synonyms: Animal Order
Group relationships: Prototheria, Subclass Prototheria
Member holonyms: Family Tachyglossidae, Tachyglossidae, Family Ornithorhynchidae, Ornithorhynchidae
Generic synonyms: Animal Order
Group relationships: Prototheria, Subclass Prototheria
Member holonyms: Family Tachyglossidae, Tachyglossidae, Family Ornithorhynchidae, Ornithorhynchidae
Definition of Monotremata
1. n. pl. A subclass of Mammalia, having a cloaca in which the ducts of the urinary, genital, and alimentary systems terminate, as in birds. The female lays eggs like a bird. See Duck mole, under Duck, and Echidna.
Medical Definition of Monotremata
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Monotremata
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