About The Word Acrodont
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Acrodont
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What's The Definition Of Acrodont?
[n] an animal having teeth consolidated with the summit of the alveolar ridge without sockets
Synonyms | Synonyms for Acrodont: Related Terms | Find terms related to Acrodont: See Also | animal | animate being | beast | brute | creature | fauna Acrodont In Webster's Dictionary \Ac"ro*dont\, n. [Gr. 'a`kros summit + 'odoy`s,
'odo`ntos, a tooth.] (Zo["o]l.)
One of a group of lizards having the teeth immovably united
to the top of the alveolar ridge. -- a. Of or pertaining to
the acrodonts.
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