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trionychoid

adjective
tri·​on·​y·​choid | \ (ˈ)trī¦änəˌkȯid\
variants: or tryonychoidean \ (¦)trīˌänə¦kȯidēən \

Definition of trionychoid

: resembling or related to the Trionychidae

History and Etymology for trionychoid

trionychoid from New Latin Trionychoidea, order of softshell turtles, from Trionych-, Trionyx + -oidea; trionychoidean from New Latin Trionychoidea + English -an

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