See Also: mastodonsaurus(medicine)

limes (iou) and mastodonsaurus (medicine)


limes (iou)



limes noun. M16.
[Latin = LIMIT noun.]
Now Archaeology. A boundary; spec. the boundary of the Roman Empire, esp. in the north of Europe.

mastodonsaurus (medicine)


mastodonsaurus
<paleontology> A large extinct genus of labyrinthodonts, found in the European Triassic rocks.

Origin: NL, fr. E. Mastodon + Gr. A lizard.

Source: Websters Dictionary