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Paleosaurus

Paˊle-o-sau′rus

(pāˊlē̍-ō̍-sa̤′rŭs)

,

Noun.

[NL., fr. Gr.

παλαιόσ

ancient +

σαῦροσ

a lizard.]

(Paleon.)

A genus of fossil saurians found in the Permian formation.