Medical Dictionary
Main Entry:
Elap·i·dae Pronunciation:
&-'lap-&-"dE Function:
noun plural : a family of venomous snakes with grooved fangs found in thewarmer parts of both hemispheres and including the cobras and mambas, the coral snakes of the New World, and the majority of Australian snakes —
elap·id /-'lap-&d/ adjective or noun
