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anuran

ADJECTIVE
  1. relating to frogs and toads
NOUN
  1. any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species

How To Use anuran In A Sentence

  • The bactericidal agent triclosan modulates thyroid hormone-associated gene expression and disrupts postembryonic anuran development. WHAT REALLY HAPPENED
  • A new pipoid anuran from the Late Jurassic Morrison Formation at Dinosaur National Monument, Utah. Irony raises it froggy head: Late-Jurassic frog fossils from Dinosaur National Monument
  • The larva probably possessed the scraping mouth parts and the branchial filter seen in most extant anuran larvae, and likewise probably also pumped water rhythmically.
  • Whereas arms and legs have more muscles than segments, the jaws and tongues of anurans are composed of relatively few muscles.
  • Most of the anuran saccular volume is filled with a viscous suspension of calcium carbonate crystals.
  • Domestic species of thysanurans have the potential to cause extensive damage to household goods.
  • As in other vertebrates, the anuran auditory system is susceptible to noise masking.
  • Bioacoustic signals appear to be so essential to the social communication of anuran amphibians that other sensory modalities have been largely ignored.
  • In the past the collembolans, proturans and two other groups; the diplurans and the thysanurans were all grouped together as the apterygotes or the wingless insects.
  • The system is present in urodeles, caecilians, anurans, testudines, mammals, and lepidosaurs.
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