leptocardian

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English

Etymology

From Leptocardii +‎ -an.

Adjective

leptocardian (not comparable)

  1. (zoology, dated) Of or relating to the Leptocardii (formerly Leptocardia).

Noun

leptocardian (plural leptocardians)

  1. (zoology, dated) A lancelet (one of the Leptocardii).

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