• (n. pl.) The group that includes all ordinary or placental mammals; the Placentalia. See Mammalia.
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Mon`o·del'phi·a noun plural [ New Latin , from Greek
mo`nos single +
delfy`s the womb.]
(Zoology) The group that includes all ordinary or placental mammals; the Placentalia. See
Mammalia .
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Monodelphia was one of the three sub-classes into which mammals were divided by De Blainville in 1816 in accordance with the nature of their reproductive organs, the other two classes being Ornithodulphia and Didelphia. The Monodelphia are characterized by the fact that the uterus or womb is single, and shows a single uterine cavity. This sub-class...
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