- ophidian
- adjective Etymology: ultimately from Greek ophis Date: 1883 of, relating to, or resembling snakes • ophidian noun
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Ophidian — live auf der Intoxicated 2009 Ophidian (bürgerlich: Conrad Hoyer; * 1. September 1981) ist ein niederländischer Hardcore Techno und Darkcore DJ sowie Musikproduzent. Weitere seiner Pseudonyme sind „Lupist Boy“, „Meander“, „Raziel“ und „Tryticon“ … Deutsch Wikipedia
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ophidian — [ō fid′ē ən] n. [< ModL Ophidia, former name of the suborder Serpentes (< Gr ophis): see OPHIOLATRY + AN] a snake or serpent adj. of or like a snake … English World dictionary
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ophidian Zoology — [ɒ fɪdɪən] noun a reptile of the group Ophidia; a snake. adjective relating to snakes. Origin from mod. L. Ophidia, from Gk ophis, ophid snake … English new terms dictionary
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