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Labyrinth
Labyrinth Lab"y*rinth, n. [L. labyrinthus, Gr. laby`rinthos:
cf. F. labyrinthe.]
1. An edifice or place full of intricate passageways which
render it difficult to find the way from the interior to
the entrance; as, the Egyptian and Cretan labyrinths.
Labyrinthal
Labyrinthal Lab`y*rin"thal, a.
Pertaining to, or resembling, a labyrinth; intricate;
labyrinthian.
Labyrinthian
Labyrinthian Lab`y*rin"thi*an, a.
Intricately winding; like a labyrinth; perplexed;
labyrinthal.
LabyrinthibranchLabyrinthibranch Lab`y*rin"thi*branch, a. [See Labyrinth,
and Branchia.] (Zo["o]l.)
Of or pertaining to the Labyrinthici. -- n. One of the
Labyrinthici. Labyrinthic
Labyrinthic Lab`y*rin"thic, Labyrinthical Lab`y*rin`thic*al,
a. [L. labyrinthicus: cf. F. labyrinthique.]
Like or pertaining to a labyrinth.
Labyrinthical
Labyrinthic Lab`y*rin"thic, Labyrinthical Lab`y*rin`thic*al,
a. [L. labyrinthicus: cf. F. labyrinthique.]
Like or pertaining to a labyrinth.
LabyrinthiciLabyrinthici Lab`y*rin"thi*ci, n. pl. [NL. See Labyrinth.]
(Zo["o]l.)
An order of teleostean fishes, including the Anabas, or
climbing perch, and other allied fishes.
Note: They have, connected with the gill chamber, a special
cavity in which a labyrinthiform membrane is arranged
so as to retain water to supply the gills while the
fish leaves the water and travels about on land, or
even climbs trees. Labyrinthiform
Labyrinthiform Lab`y*rin"thi*form, a. [Labyrinth + -form: cf.
F. labyrinthiforme.]
Having the form of a labyrinth; intricate.
Labyrinthine
Labyrinthine Lab`y*rin"thine, a.
Pertaining to, or like, a labyrinth; labyrinthal.
Labyrinthodont
Labyrinthodont Lab`y*rin"tho*dont, a. (Paleon.)
Of or pertaining to the Labyrinthodonta. -- n. One of the
Labyrinthodonta.
LabyrinthodontaLabyrinthodonta Lab`y*rin`tho*don"ta, n. pl. [NL. See
Labyrinthodon.] (Paleon.)
An extinct order of Amphibia, including the typical genus
Labyrinthodon, and many other allied forms, from the
Carboniferous, Permian, and Triassic formations. By recent
writers they are divided into two or more orders. See
Stegocephala. LabyrinthodontaStegocephala Steg`o*ceph"a*la, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? roof + ?
head.] (Paleon.)
An extinct order of amphibians found fossil in the Mesozoic
rocks; called also Stegocephali, and Labyrinthodonta.
Note: Their teeth, in transverse sections, usually show a
labyrinthiform arrangement of the cement and dentine.
The under side of the body was covered with bony
plates. Some of the Stegocephala were of very large
size, and the form of the body varied from short, stout
forms to others that were as slender as serpents.
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