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craniate

/ˈkreɪ.ni.eɪt/

Traduction: Nom désignant les animaux possédant un crâne, incluant les vertébrés et les myxines, caractérisés par la présence d'un crâne cartilagineux ou osseux entourant le cerveau.

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noun

/ˈkreɪ.ni.eɪt/C2formalscientific
  • frNom désignant les animaux possédant un crâne, incluant les vertébrés et les myxines, caractérisés par la présence d'un crâne cartilagineux ou osseux entourant le cerveau.

A noun referring to animals that possess a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium.

  1. Vertebrate animalC2formalscientific

    Any animal that possesses a skull or cranium, including vertebrates such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fish.

    frcraniate

    • Craniates are distinguished from other chordates by the presence of a bony or cartilaginous skull.
    • The evolution of the cranium allowed for the development of a larger brain in craniates.
    • All craniates have a segmented spinal column that protects the nerve cord.

    Synonymesvertebrate

Formes
  • craniates plural form
  • craniates' possessive plural form
  • craniate's possessive singular form