molarizationn.

Brit.

/ˌməʊlərʌɪˈzeɪʃn/, U.S.

/ˌmoʊlərəˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/,

/ˌmoʊləˌraɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/

Forms: 1900s– molarisation, 1900s– molarization.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: molar n., -ization suffix.

Etymology: < molar n. + -ization suffix. Compare later molarized adj.

Zoology.

The assumption, during the course of evolution, of the characteristics of a molar tooth by a premolar or other tooth.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > animal body > general parts > head and neck > [noun] > mouth > tooth or tusk > molarization

molarization1924

1924 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) B. 212 383 It will be seen from the figures and description just given that the process of molarisation has proceeded to a very slight degree.

1937 Proc. Zool. Soc. B. 107 104 The molarization of the premolars is a case of convergent evolution.

1953 J. S. Huxley Evol. in Action ii. 56 The so-called molarization of the pre-molars.—the gradual conversion of the front grinders, which have milk-teeth predecessors, so as to resemble the true molars, which develop later and have no ‘milk’ fore-runners.

1972 Nature 24 Nov. 236/1 A morphological complex characterizes the earliest hominids. This complex..includes..lowering of the molar cusps, molarization of the premolars, [etc.].

1996 Amer. Mus. Novitates No. 3168. 1 Assignment of Ongghonia to the Leptictidae is due to the particular molarization of the last premolar.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	molarization
释义	molarizationn. Brit. /ˌməʊlərʌɪˈzeɪʃn/, U.S. /ˌmoʊlərəˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/, /ˌmoʊləˌraɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/ Forms: 1900s– molarisation, 1900s– molarization. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: molar n., -ization suffix. Etymology: < molar n. + -ization suffix. Compare later molarized adj. Zoology. The assumption, during the course of evolution, of the characteristics of a molar tooth by a premolar or other tooth. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animal body > general parts > head and neck > [noun] > mouth > tooth or tusk > molarization molarization1924 1924 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) B. 212 383 It will be seen from the figures and description just given that the process of molarisation has proceeded to a very slight degree. 1937 Proc. Zool. Soc. B. 107 104 The molarization of the premolars is a case of convergent evolution. 1953 J. S. Huxley Evol. in Action ii. 56 The so-called molarization of the pre-molars.—the gradual conversion of the front grinders, which have milk-teeth predecessors, so as to resemble the true molars, which develop later and have no ‘milk’ fore-runners. 1972 Nature 24 Nov. 236/1 A morphological complex characterizes the earliest hominids. This complex..includes..lowering of the molar cusps, molarization of the premolars, [etc.]. 1996 Amer. Mus. Novitates No. 3168. 1 Assignment of Ongghonia to the Leptictidae is due to the particular molarization of the last premolar. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1924
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