Definition of craniate in English:

craniate

noun ˈkreɪnɪətˈkrānēˌāt

Zoology

An animal that possesses a skull.
有头动物。比较VERTEBRATE
Subphylum Craniata, phylum Chordata; used instead of Vertebrata in some classification schemes
Compare with vertebrate
Example sentencesExamples
- Unfortunately, there are few quantitative data on the relative sizes of major brain divisions in most craniates.
- Thus, there exist two competing theories about the interrelationships of craniates, i.e., animals with a skull.
- The immediate outgroup of craniates, the Cephalochordata, show strong asymmetry during development.
- We still have no fossil evidence of the nature of the transition between cephalochordates and craniates.
- Hagfish are the oldest lineage of craniates and thus are considered important to evolutionary studies.

adjective ˈkreɪnɪətˈkrānēˌāt

Zoology

Relating to the craniates.
有头动物的
Example sentencesExamples
- It can have at once, the concentration of a craniate animal and the diffused vitality of an amoeba.
- After the publication of the first computer-generated phylogenies of the major craniate groups, the discussion has become quite difficult.
- How can changes in an ancestral ontogeny be reconstructed, since the ancestors of most craniate radiations are extinct?
- The recent discovery of the Cambrian craniate Haikouichthys has confused matters somewhat.
- The relationships between hagfishes, lampreys, and jawed vertebrates are one of the still-unresolved problems in craniate phylogeny.

Origin

Late 19th century: from modern Latin craniatus, from medieval Latin cranium (see cranium).

Definition of craniate in US English:

craniate

nounˈkrānēˌāt

Zoology

An animal that possesses a skull.
有头动物。比较VERTEBRATE
Subphylum Craniata, phylum Chordata; used instead of Vertebrata in some classification schemes
Compare with vertebrate
Example sentencesExamples
- Unfortunately, there are few quantitative data on the relative sizes of major brain divisions in most craniates.
- We still have no fossil evidence of the nature of the transition between cephalochordates and craniates.
- Hagfish are the oldest lineage of craniates and thus are considered important to evolutionary studies.
- Thus, there exist two competing theories about the interrelationships of craniates, i.e., animals with a skull.
- The immediate outgroup of craniates, the Cephalochordata, show strong asymmetry during development.

adjectiveˈkrānēˌāt

Zoology

Relating to the craniates.
有头动物的
Example sentencesExamples
- After the publication of the first computer-generated phylogenies of the major craniate groups, the discussion has become quite difficult.
- The relationships between hagfishes, lampreys, and jawed vertebrates are one of the still-unresolved problems in craniate phylogeny.
- How can changes in an ancestral ontogeny be reconstructed, since the ancestors of most craniate radiations are extinct?
- It can have at once, the concentration of a craniate animal and the diffused vitality of an amoeba.
- The recent discovery of the Cambrian craniate Haikouichthys has confused matters somewhat.

Origin

Late 19th century: from modern Latin craniatus, from medieval Latin cranium (see cranium).

单词	craniate
释义	Definition of craniate in English: craniate noun ˈkreɪnɪətˈkrānēˌāt Zoology An animal that possesses a skull. 有头动物。比较VERTEBRATE Subphylum Craniata, phylum Chordata; used instead of Vertebrata in some classification schemes Compare with vertebrate Example sentencesExamples Unfortunately, there are few quantitative data on the relative sizes of major brain divisions in most craniates. Thus, there exist two competing theories about the interrelationships of craniates, i.e., animals with a skull. The immediate outgroup of craniates, the Cephalochordata, show strong asymmetry during development. We still have no fossil evidence of the nature of the transition between cephalochordates and craniates. Hagfish are the oldest lineage of craniates and thus are considered important to evolutionary studies. adjective ˈkreɪnɪətˈkrānēˌāt Zoology Relating to the craniates. 有头动物的 Example sentencesExamples It can have at once, the concentration of a craniate animal and the diffused vitality of an amoeba. After the publication of the first computer-generated phylogenies of the major craniate groups, the discussion has become quite difficult. How can changes in an ancestral ontogeny be reconstructed, since the ancestors of most craniate radiations are extinct? The recent discovery of the Cambrian craniate Haikouichthys has confused matters somewhat. The relationships between hagfishes, lampreys, and jawed vertebrates are one of the still-unresolved problems in craniate phylogeny. Origin Late 19th century: from modern Latin craniatus, from medieval Latin cranium (see cranium). Definition of craniate in US English: craniate nounˈkrānēˌāt Zoology An animal that possesses a skull. 有头动物。比较VERTEBRATE Subphylum Craniata, phylum Chordata; used instead of Vertebrata in some classification schemes Compare with vertebrate Example sentencesExamples Unfortunately, there are few quantitative data on the relative sizes of major brain divisions in most craniates. We still have no fossil evidence of the nature of the transition between cephalochordates and craniates. Hagfish are the oldest lineage of craniates and thus are considered important to evolutionary studies. Thus, there exist two competing theories about the interrelationships of craniates, i.e., animals with a skull. The immediate outgroup of craniates, the Cephalochordata, show strong asymmetry during development. adjectiveˈkrānēˌāt Zoology Relating to the craniates. 有头动物的 Example sentencesExamples After the publication of the first computer-generated phylogenies of the major craniate groups, the discussion has become quite difficult. The relationships between hagfishes, lampreys, and jawed vertebrates are one of the still-unresolved problems in craniate phylogeny. How can changes in an ancestral ontogeny be reconstructed, since the ancestors of most craniate radiations are extinct? It can have at once, the concentration of a craniate animal and the diffused vitality of an amoeba. The recent discovery of the Cambrian craniate Haikouichthys has confused matters somewhat. Origin Late 19th century: from modern Latin craniatus, from medieval Latin cranium (see cranium).
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