pleurodont
1 of 2noun
pleu·ro·dont
ˈplu̇rəˌdänt
plural -s
: a lizard having pleurodont teeth
pleurodont
2 of 2adjective
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1
of teeth : consolidated with the inner surface of the alveolar ridge without sockets compare acrodont
2
: having teeth that are pleurodont
Word History
Etymology
Noun
pleur- + -odont
Adjective
International Scientific Vocabulary pleur- + -odont