About The Word Amniota
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Amniota
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What's The Definition Of Amniota?
[n] higher vertebrates (reptiles; birds; mammals) possessing an amnion during development
Synonyms | Synonyms for Amniota: Related Terms | Find terms related to Amniota: See Also | amniote | Craniata | craniate | subphylum Craniata | subphylum Vertebrata | Vertebrata | vertebrate Amniota In Webster's Dictionary \Am`ni*o"ta\, n. pl. [NL. See {Amnion}.] (Zo["o]l.)
That group of vertebrates which develops in its embryonic
life the envelope called the amnion. It comprises the
reptiles, the birds, and the mammals.
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