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megadont Ethnol.|ˈmɛgədɒnt| [Badly f. Gr. µέγα-ς great + ὀδοντ-, ὀδούς tooth.] Having teeth of large size, esp. as measured by a recognized dental index. (Cf. macrodont.)
1884Flower in Jrnl. Anthrop. Inst. XIV. 185 The first three species are therefore strongly megadont. Ibid., The Megadont section, being composed exclusively of the black races. Ibid. 186 Megadont Races. Melanesians [etc.]. |