释义 |
lophodont
lophodont (ˈləʊfəˌdɒnt) adj (Dentistry) having longitudinal ridges on the crowns of molar teethlophodont
lophodont[′läf·ə‚dänt] (vertebrate zoology) Having molar teeth whose grinding surfaces have transverse ridges. lophodont
loph·o·dont (lof'ŏ-dont), Having the crowns of the molar teeth formed in transverse or longitudinal crests or ridges, in contrast to bunodont. [G. lophos, ridge, + odous, tooth] loph·o·dont (lof'ŏ-dont) Having the crowns of the molar teeth formed in transverse or longitudinal crests or ridges, as in the herbivores. lophodont a tooth structure found in e.g. the rhinoceros, in which ridges used as grinding surfaces occur on the crowns of the molar teeth.loph·o·dont (lof'ŏ-dont) Having crowns of molar teeth formed in transverse or longitudinal crests or ridges. |