About The Word Marsupium
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Marsupium
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What's The Definition Of Marsupium?
[n] an external abdominal pouch in most marsupials where newborn offspring are suckled
Synonyms | Synonyms for Marsupium: Related Terms | Find terms related to Marsupium: Marsupium In Webster's Dictionary \Mar*su"pi*um\, n.; pl. {Marsupia}. [L., a pouch],
(Anat. & Zo["o]l.)
(a) The pouch, formed by a fold of the skin of the abdomen,
in which marsupials carry their young; also, a pouch for
similar use in other animals, as certain Crustacea.
(b) The pecten in the eye of birds and reptiles. See
{Pecten}.
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