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Значения термина edentate на английском

Having few if any teeth.

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Examples for "edental"
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Fifthly, another gigantic edental quadruped.
The Voyage of the Beagle
Использование термина edentate на английском
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The Glyptodon was a mailed edentate, eight feet long, resembling the little armadillo.
The Elements of Geology
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This poor edentate was merely one of his more harmless pets.
Anno Dracula
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I tried to call to him to move; but how could a poor edentate like myself articulate a word?
Alton Locke, Tailor and Poet: An Autobiography
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To lose one's spoon would be almost as serious as it is for an edentate person to lose his set of false teeth.
South: The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition, 1914-1917
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The largest of the edentates was the Megatherium, a. clumsy ground sloth bigger than a rhinoceros.
The Elements of Geology
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With them are ancestral forms of Edentates (sloths, etc.)
The Story of Evolution
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"If we ever get the chance, we'll select for an edentate jaw."
The Gods Themselves
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Whether that common ancestor was an Edentate, an Insectivore, or Creodont, or something more primitive than them all, is disputed.
The Story of Evolution
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These edentates survived from Tertiary times, and in the warmer stages of the Pleistocene ranged north as far as Ohio and Oregon.
The Elements of Geology
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A similarly significant evidence of relationship is afforded by processes of the zygomatic region of the skull in certain edentates existing and extinct.
On the Genesis of Species
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This result shows that the edentates differ from other mammalian orders in that they contain lineages that diverged before the end of the Cretaceous Period.
Pubmed
Edentate через время