urodele
/ (ˈjʊərəʊˌdiːl) /
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noun
any amphibian of the order Urodela, having a long body and tail and four short limbs: includes the salamanders and newts
adjective
of, relating to, or belonging to the Urodela
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Word Origin for urodele
C19: from French urodèle, from uro- ² + -dèle, from Greek dēlos evident
Words nearby urodele
uro-, urobilin, urochord, urochordate, urochrome, urodele, urodynamics, Ur of the Chaldees, urogenital, urogenital system, urogenous
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How to use urodele in a sentence
Association of the urodele stem with this group does not seem to have been proposed hitherto.
The Ancestry of Modern Amphibia: A Review of the Evidence|Theodore H. Eaton