
• (n. pl.) The tribe of aquatic Amphibia which includes Amphiuma, Menopoma, etc. They have permanent gill openings, but no external gills; -- called also Cryptobranchiata.
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Der`o·tre'ma·ta noun plural [ New Latin , from Greek
de`ros skin + ..., ..., hole.]
(Zoology) The tribe of aquatic Amphibia which includes Amphiuma, Menopoma, etc. They have permanent gill openings, but no external gills; -- called also
Cryptobranchiata . [ Written also ...
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