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- adjective Before the
evolution ofmammals .
Etymologies
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pre- + mammalian
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Examples
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Mostly, she follows her “gut,” which, by the way, biologists call the “second brain”: the place where premammalian life-forms registered external stimuli.
THE HUSBANDS AND WIVES CLUB LAURIE ABRAHAM 2010
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Seeking and Lust have even earlier, premammalian origins.
Signs of the Times 2009
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