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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
prototherian /ˌprəʊtə(ʊ)ˈθɪərɪən/ Zoology

▶noun a mammal of the subclass Prototheria, which comprises the monotremes and their extinct relatives. ▶adjective relating to prototherians.

– origin from mod. L. Prototheria, from proto- + Gk thēr ‘wild beast’.

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