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单词 plesiadapid
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Definition of plesiadapid in English:

plesiadapid

noun ˌpliːzɪˈadəpɪd
  • A primitive primate belonging to the extinct family Plesiadapidae, known from Palaeocene fossil remains found in North America and Europe.

adjective ˌpliːzɪˈadəpɪd
  • Of or relating to the family Plesiadapidae.

Origin

1930s; earliest use found in Science. From scientific Latin Plesiadapis, genus name + -id, after scientific Latin Plesiadapidae, family name.

Definition of plesiadapid in US English:

plesiadapid

nounˌpliːzɪˈadəpɪd
  • A primitive primate belonging to the extinct family Plesiadapidae, known from Palaeocene fossil remains found in North America and Europe.

adjectiveˌpliːzɪˈadəpɪd
  • Of or relating to the family Plesiadapidae.

Origin

1930s; earliest use found in Science. From scientific Latin Plesiadapis, genus name + -id, after scientific Latin Plesiadapidae, family name.

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