amphibian
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1. amphibian - Noun
2. amphibian - Adjective
Meaning
Of or pertaining to the Amphibia; as, amphibian reptiles.
One of the Amphibia.
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Imaginary numbers are a fine and wonderful refuge of the divine spirit almost an amphibian between being and non-being.
This miracle of analysis, this marvel of the world of ideas, an almost amphibian object between Being and Non-being that we call the imaginary number.
Altogether, over 200 toxins have been isolated from the limited number of amphibian species that have been investigated.sfn The fire salamander (Salamandra salamandra), a toxic species, wears warning colours.
Considerable information is now available about amphibian limb regeneration and it is known that each cell type regenerates itself, except for connective tissues where there is considerable interconversion between cartilage, dermis and tendons.
Developed by over eighty leading experts in the field, this call to action details what would be required to curtail amphibian declines and extinctions over the following five years and how much this would cost.
If we were attempt to capture the amphibian, the team told us, we should do so wearing protective gloves and eyewear and to keep it in a closed, well ventilated, non-toxic container with some water.