MARSUPION
\mɑːsˈuːpi͡ən], \mɑːsˈuːpiən], \m_ɑː_s_ˈuː_p_iə_n]\
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A sack or bag, with which any part is fomented. Also, the abdominal pouch in the kangaroo, opossum, etc., into which the young, born at a very early stage of development, are received and nourished with milk secreted from glands which open info the pouches. Such animals are termed Marsupial, Marsupiate, Marsupialia. See Generation.
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