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PRONUNCIATION OF CYNODONT

cynodont  [ˈsaɪnəˌdɒnt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CYNODONT

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Cynodont is a noun.
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WHAT DOES CYNODONT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

cynodont

Cynodont

The cynodonts, in the clade Cynodontia, are therapsids that first appeared in the Late Permian. The group includes modern mammals as well as their extinct ancestors and close relatives. Nonmammalian cynodonts spread throughout southern Gondwana and are represented by fossils from South America, Africa, India, and Antarctica. In the northern continents, fossils have been found in eastern North America as well as in Belgium and northwestern France. Cynodontia is one of the most diverse groups of therapsids.

Definition of cynodont in the English dictionary

The definition of cynodont in the dictionary is a carnivorous mammal-like reptile of the late Permian and Triassic periods, whose specialized teeth were well developed.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CYNODONT


acrodont
ˈækrəˌdɒnt
bunodont
ˈbjuːnəˌdɒnt
creodont
ˈkriːəˌdɒnt
cyprinodont
sɪˈprɪnəˌdɒnt
dicynodont
daɪˈsɪnəˌdɒnt
glyptodont
ˈɡlɪptəˌdɒnt
heterodont
ˈhɛtərəˌdɒnt
homodont
ˈhəʊməˌdɒnt
labyrinthodont
ˌlæbəˈrɪnθəˌdɒnt
lophodont
ˈləʊfəˌdɒnt
machairodont
məˈkaɪrəˌdɒnt
macrodont
ˈmækrəˌdɒnt
mastodont
ˈmæstəˌdɒnt
oreodont
ˈɔːrɪəˌdɒnt
secodont
ˈsekəˌdɒnt
selenodont
sɪˈliːnəˌdɒnt
sphenodont
ˈsfiːnəˌdɒnt
stegodont
ˈstɛɡəˌdɒnt
thecodont
ˈθiːkəˌdɒnt
zeuglodont
ˈzjuːɡləˌdɒnt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CYNODONT

cynanche
cynegetic
Cynewulf
cynghanedd
cynic
cynical
cynically
cynicism
cynomolgus
cynophilia
cynophilist
cynophobia
cynopodous
cynosural
cynosure
Cynthia
CYO
cyperaceous
cypher

WORDS THAT END LIKE CYNODONT

conodont
diphyodont
diprotodont
isodont
microdont
monodont
monophyodont
pleurodont
polyphyodont
polyprotodont
rhynchodont
zalambdodont
zygodont

Synonyms and antonyms of cynodont in the English dictionary of synonyms

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cynodont
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cinodonte
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cynodont
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cynodont
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ar

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الناب
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cynodont
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cinodonte
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cynodont
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cynodont
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Cynodont
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cynodont
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犬歯類
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cynodont
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Translator English - Javanese

Cynodont
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cynodont
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Translator English - Tamil

cynodont
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Translator English - Marathi

Cynodont
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Translator English - Turkish

Cynodont
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Translator English - Italian

Cinodonti
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Translator English - Polish

cynodonta
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Translator English - Ukrainian

cynodont
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Translator English - Romanian

cynodont
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cynodont
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Translator English - Afrikaans

cynodont
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Translator English - Swedish

cynodont
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cynodont
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Trends of use of cynodont

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CYNODONT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cynodont

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CYNODONT»

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Oxford English Dictionary Additions Series
CYNODONT. We propose to call these proteins the cyclins. 1985 Biol. Bull. CLXIX. 545 The Cyclin A protein which is encoded by a maternally stored mRNA was also studied. 1986 Cell XLVII. 870/1 What is the relationship between cyclin A ...
J. A. Simpson, Michael Proffitt, E. S. C. Weiner, 1997
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Major Events in the History of Life
Because it led ultimately to Homo sapiens, identification of the cynodont radiation as another major event in the history of vertebrate life is understandable and therefore a topic that deserves more than cursory review. Fossil remains indicate  ...
J. William Schopf, 1992
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Origin of Mammals Based Upon Cranial Morphology of the ...
0.09 0.06 0.66 The range of indices in La/Ls is rather great, from 0.09 to 0.19. The greatest pro~ portionate length is found in anomodont E and the smallest in cynodont B. How~ ever, next to the greatest occurs in cynodont A. Factors other than ...
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Evolution of Fossil Ecosystems
186 Two skeletons of the cynodont Thrinaxodon curled up in a burrow SAM. Skulls about 50 mm c. 2 in long. 187 The cynodont Galesaurus; the differential rib morphology could be evidence that the animal had a mammal-like, muscular ...
Paul Selden, John Nudds, 2012
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Origins of the Higher Groups of Tetrapods: Controversy and ...
The Brazilian Triassic cynodont reptiles Belesodon and Chiniquodon. Breviora, 332:1-16. Romer, A. S. 1969b. The Chanares (Argentina) Triassic reptile fauna. V . A new chiniquodontid cynodont, Probelesodon lewisi — Cynodont ancestry.
Hans-Peter Schultze, Linda Trueb, 1991
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Mammals from the Age of Dinosaurs: Origins, Evolution, and ...
Structural Differences of the Mammalian Middle Ear Bones from Their Cynodont Homologues Apomorphies of Mammalia ←Plesiomorphous as in cynodonts longus) separated by neck Incus suspended by petrosal only (at Stapedial process of ...
Zofia Kielan-Jaworowska, Richard L. Cifelli, Richard Cifelli, 2013
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Bibliography of Fossil Vertebrates, 1969-1972
V. A new chiniquodontid cynodont, Probelesodon lewisi - Cynodont ancestry. Breviora, ш, 24 pp., 7 figs. The cranial anatomy of the Permian amphibian Pantylus. Breviora, fili, 37 pp., 16 figs. Rev.: Westphal in Zentralbl. Geol. Paläontol., Teil 2 ...
‎1973
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Biographical Memoirs
The Brazilian Triassic cynodont reptiles Belesodon and Chiniquodon. Breviora, 332:1-16. The cranial anatomy of the Permian amphibian Pantylus. Breviora, 314 :1-37. The Chañares (Argentina) Triassic reptile fauna. V. A new chiniquodontid ...
Office of the Home Secretary, National Academy of Sciences, 1982
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Issues in Anatomy, Physiology, Metabolism, Morphology, and ...
University. of. Cape. Town,. Rondebosch: Mandibular. histology. and. growth. of. the. nonmammaliaform. cynodont. Tritylodon. By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Life Science Weekly — Research findings on Anatomy are discussed in a ...
‎2013
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Cynodonts: Eucynodontia, Oligokyphus, Cynodont, Tritylodon, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Source Wikipedia, Books LLC, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CYNODONT»

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Pinworm plagued prehistoric proto-mammals
The studied coprolite was recovered at the Sίtio Cortado site in Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil. Here, cynodont fossil remains were abundant ... «BMC Pediatrics, Mar 15»
2
Scientists find 240 million-year-old parasite that infected mammals …
A cynodont – Thrinaxodon from the Early Triassic of South Africa. ... ancestors of mammals), and the coprolite probably belongs to a cynodont. «ZME Science, Dec 14»
3
The Making of the Mammalian Nose
Brasilitherium was a cynodont – part of the larger, varied group of vertebrates called synapsids to which we also belong. It was close to the ... «National Geographic, Oct 14»
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Permian Period: Climate, Animals & Plants
The Cynodont (“dog-toothed”) group included species that hunted in organized packs. Cynodonts are considered to be the ancestors of all ... «LiveScience.com, Feb 14»
5
The slow and fast steps to becoming a mammal
First, we assembled the most comprehensive evolutionary family tree of cynodont species, altogether encompassing their early history, a time ... «The Conversation, Aug 13»
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Mammal Evolution Took No Great Leap, Study Suggests
In the aftermath, creatures known as the cynodont therapsids arose, the closest relatives of mammals. A number of features of their skeletal ... «LiveScience.com, Aug 13»
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Scientists discover 250 million year old Karoo odd couple
... died first” hypothesis would imply exceptional circumstances, we favour tolerance of the Broomistega by the cynodont," the scientists wrote. «Times LIVE, Jul 13»
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Ancient Embrace: Amphibian, Mammal Ancestor Buried Together
An injured amphibian and a sleeping cynodont, a mammal-like reptile, shared a home before being trapped by a flash flood 250 million years ... «National Geographic, Jun 13»
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Fossilized Odd Couple Found Hugging In Ancient Burrow, Discovery …
The scans showed that a young amphibian that suffered from broken ribs crawled into a burrow that belonged to a cynodont, considered a ... «International Business Times, Jun 13»
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Ancient Odd Couple Discovered in Fossilized Burrow
The strange bedfellows were a beat-up young amphibian seeking shelter and a sleeping cynodont, considered a distant ancestor of mammals, ... «LiveScience.com, Jun 13»

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