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(zoology) Belonging or pertaining to the infraclass Metatheria of marsupials..
The pouched metatherians, the progenitors of marsupials, used to be common all over North America.
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Metatherian means (zoology) Belonging or pertaining to the infraclass Metatheria of marsupials..
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The pouched metatherians, the progenitors of marsupials, used to be common all over North America.
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