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tragelaphine

adjective
tra·gel·a·phine | \ trəˈjeləˌfīn , -fə̇n \

Definition of tragelaphine 

: belonging or related to or typical of the genus Tragelaphus tragelaphine antelopes peculiarities of tragelaphine anatomy

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History and Etymology for tragelaphine

New Latin Tragelaphus + English -ine

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