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a•nap•sid
Pronunciation: (u-nap'sid), [key]—
adj.
belonging or pertaining to the Anapsida, a subclass of reptiles, extinct except for the turtles, characterized by having no opening in the temporal region of the skull.
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n.
a reptile of the subclass Anapsida. Cf.
diapsid.Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.