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CIDE DICTIONARY

ophiomorpha

CIDE DICTIONARY

ophiomorphan. pl. [NL. See Ophiomorphous.].
     An order of tailless amphibians having a slender, wormlike body with regular annulations, and usually with minute scales imbedded in the skin. The limbs are rudimentary or lacking. It includes the cæcilians. Called also Gymnophiona and Ophidobatrachia.  [1913 Webster]

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