SINCE 1828
Artiodactyla
noun plural
Ar·tio·dac·ty·la
| \ ˌärt-ē-ō-ˈdak-tə-lə
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Medical Definition of Artiodactyla
: an order of hoofed mammals (as the sheep, goat, pig, camel, or ox) with an even number of functional toes on each foot — compare perissodactyla
Other Words from Artiodactyla
artiodactyl
\ -ˈdak-tᵊl
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noun or adjective
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noun or adjective
artiodactylous
\ -tə-ləs
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adjective
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adjective
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