资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Ophiomorpha \O`phi*o*mor"pha\, n. pl. [NL. See {Ophiomorphous}.]
   (Zo["o]l.)
   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 wanting.
   It includes the c[ae]cilians. Called also {Gymnophiona} and
   {Ophidobatrachia}.