Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1. 
 extinct terrestrial reptiles having teeth set in sockets; 
 of the late Permian to Triassic; 
[syn: Thecodontia, order Thecodontia]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Thecodontia \The`co*don"ti*a\, n. pl. [NL.] (Paleon.)
   A group of fossil saurians having biconcave vertebrae and the
   teeth implanted in sockets.
   [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Thecodontia
    n 1: extinct terrestrial reptiles having teeth set in sockets;
         of the late Permian to Triassic [syn: Thecodontia, order
         Thecodontia]