Definitions for therapsid

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therapsid the·rap·sid

Spelling: [thuh-rap-sid]

IPA: /θəˈræp sɪd/

Therapsid is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 912 anagrams from letters in therapsid (adehiprst).

Definitions for therapsid

noun

1. any of various groups of mammallike reptiles of the extinct order Therapsida, inhabiting all continents from mid-Permian to late Triassic times, some of which were probably warm-blooded and directly ancestral to mammals.

adjective

1. of or relating to the Therapsida.

Origin of therapsid

New Latin Therapsida (1905), equivalent to Greek thēr- (stem of thḗr wild beast) + apsid- (stem of apsís arch, vault, referring to the temporal arch of the skull) + New Latin -a neuter plural