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English → English (gcide) Definition: Solenoglypha Solenoglypha \So`le*nog"ly*pha\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ???? a channel + ???? to engrave.] (Zo["o]l.) A suborder of serpents including those which have tubular erectile fangs, as the viper and rattlesnake. See Fang. [1913 Webster] Ophidia \O*phid"i*a\, prop. n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, dim. of 'o`fis a snake.] (Zo["o]l.) The suborder of reptiles which includes the serpents; called also {Serpentes}. [1913 Webster +PJC] Note: The most important divisions are: the Solenoglypha, having erectile perforated fangs, as the rattlesnake; the Proteroglypha, or elapine serpents, having permanently erect fang, as the cobra; the Asinea, or colubrine serpents, which are destitute of fangs; and the Opoterodonta, or Epanodonta, blindworms, in which the mouth is not dilatable. [1913 Webster]