- lophodont tooth
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Medical Chinese dictionary (湘雅医学词典). 2013.
lophodont tooth
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lophodont — Having the crowns of the molar teeth formed in transverse or longitudinal crests or ridges, in contrast to bunodont. [G. lophos, ridge, + odous, tooth] * * * loph·o·dont läf ə .dänt adj having or constituting molar teeth with transverse ridges on … Medical dictionary
lophodont — n. & adj. adj. having transverse ridges on the grinding surface of molar teeth. n. an animal with these teeth. Etymology: LOPHO + Gk odous odont tooth … Useful english dictionary
Molar (tooth) — Molars A lower wisdom tooth after extraction … Wikipedia
perissodactyl — perissodactylous, adj. /peuh ris oh dak til/, adj. 1. having an uneven number of toes or digits on each foot. n. 2. any mammal of the order Perissodactyla, comprising the odd toed hoofed quadrupeds and including the tapirs, rhinoceroses, and… … Universalium
bunodont — Having molar teeth with rounded or low conical cusps, in contrast to lophodont. [G. bounos, mound, + odous (odont ), tooth] * * * bu·no·dont byü nə .dänt adj having tubercles on the crown of the molar teeth compare LOPHODONT * * * bu·no·dont… … Medical dictionary
-odont — əˌdänt, ōˌd adjective combining form Etymology: Greek odont , odōn tooth : having or being teeth of a (specified) nature heterodont lophodont * * * a combining form meaning having teeth of the kind or number specified by the initial element:… … Useful english dictionary
tetralophodont — I. |te.trə+ adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary tetra + lophodont 1. of a molar tooth : having four crests or ridges 2. : having tetralophodont molars II. adjective Etymology … Useful english dictionary
