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Adjective: eutherian  yoo'theer-ee-un
  1. Of or relating to or belonging to the subclass Eutheria
    "eutherian mammals"
Noun: eutherian  yoo'theer-ee-un
  1. Mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials
    "Humans are eutherian mammals, unlike kangaroos which are marsupials";
    - placental, placental mammal, eutherian mammal

Derived forms: eutherians

Type of: mammal, mammalian

Part of: Eutheria, subclass Eutheria

Encyclopedia: Eutherian