bunodont

[ byoo-nuh-dont ]

/ ˈbyu nəˌdɒnt /

adjective

having molar teeth with crowns in the form of rounded or conical cusps.

Compare lophodont.

Origin of bunodont

1870–75; <Greek boun(ós) hill + -odont

Words nearby bunodont

bunn, bunny, bunny boiler, bunny hop, bunny hug, bunodont, bunraku, buns, Bunsen, Bunsen burner, Bunsen's solubility coefficient

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Example sentences from the Web for bunodont

This is the more remarkable seeing that Elotherium may be regarded as a kind of bunodont Anthracotherium.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6|Various
Bunodont teeth are brachydont, the teeth of the Horse and Ox are hypsodont.
The Vertebrate Skeleton|Sidney H. Reynolds
The teeth are bunodont or lophodont, the tendency to the production of the latter type being always marked.
The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia|Frank Evers Beddard
The teeth are bunodont and brachydont, with the cusps not uniting to form lophs.
Speciation in the Kangaroo Rat, Dipodomys ordii|Henry W. Setzer

The bunodont type is best seen in Pigs and Hippopotami and such extinct forms as Hyotherium.
The Vertebrate Skeleton|Sidney H. Reynolds

British Dictionary definitions for bunodont

bunodont

/ (ˈbjuːnəˌdɒnt) /

adjective

(of the teeth of certain mammals) having cusps that are separate and rounded

Word Origin for bunodont

from Greek bounos hill + -odont

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	bunodont
释义	bunodont [ byoo-nuh-dont ] / ˈbyu nəˌdɒnt / adjective having molar teeth with crowns in the form of rounded or conical cusps. Compare lophodont. Origin of bunodont 1870–75; <Greek boun(ós) hill + -odont Words nearby bunodont bunn, bunny, bunny boiler, bunny hop, bunny hug, bunodont, bunraku, buns, Bunsen, Bunsen burner, Bunsen's solubility coefficient Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for bunodont This is the more remarkable seeing that Elotherium may be regarded as a kind of bunodont Anthracotherium. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6\|Various Bunodont teeth are brachydont, the teeth of the Horse and Ox are hypsodont. The Vertebrate Skeleton\|Sidney H. Reynolds The teeth are bunodont or lophodont, the tendency to the production of the latter type being always marked. The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia\|Frank Evers Beddard The teeth are bunodont and brachydont, with the cusps not uniting to form lophs. Speciation in the Kangaroo Rat, Dipodomys ordii\|Henry W. Setzer The bunodont type is best seen in Pigs and Hippopotami and such extinct forms as Hyotherium. The Vertebrate Skeleton\|Sidney H. Reynolds British Dictionary definitions for bunodont bunodont / (ˈbjuːnəˌdɒnt) / adjective (of the teeth of certain mammals) having cusps that are separate and rounded Word Origin for bunodont from Greek bounos hill + -odont Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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