protovertebrate

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

proto- +‎ vertebrate

Adjective[edit]

protovertebrate (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the protovertebra

Noun[edit]

protovertebrate (plural protovertebrates)

  1. Any primitive animal from which the vertebrates evolved