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zalambdodont, a. Zool.|zəˈlæmdədɒnt| [f. Gr. ζα-, intensive prefix + λάµβδα the letter lambda, λ + ὀδούς, ὀδοντ- tooth.] Belonging to the division Zalambdodonta of insectivorous mammals, characterized by short molar teeth with a single λ- or V-shaped ridge: opp. to dilambdodont.
1885Riverside Nat. Hist. (1888) V. 136 The zalambdodont dentition. |