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Definition of Tachyglossa

1. n. pl. A division of monotremes which comprises the spiny ant-eaters of Australia and New Guinea. See Illust. under Echidna.

Medical Definition of Tachyglossa

1. A division of monotremes which comprises the spiny ant-eaters of Australia and new Guinea. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. Quick + tongue. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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