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macrodont
macrodont (ˈmækrəˌdɒnt) adj1. (Anthropology & Ethnology) having large teeth2. (Anthropology & Ethnology) (of a tooth) abnormally largemacrodont
mac·ro·dont (mak'rō-dont), 1. A tooth of abnormally large and frequently distorted proportions; the condition may be localized or generalized. 2. Denoting a cranium with a dental index exceeding 44. Synonym(s): megadont, megalodont [macro- + G. odous (odont-), tooth] macrodont (1) An abnormally large tooth. (2) A person with one or more markedly enlarged teeth.mac·ro·dont (mak'rō-dont) 1. Tooth of proportions; may be localized or generalized. 2. Denoting a cranium with a dental index exceeding 44. Synonym(s): megadont enlarged. [macro- + G. odous (odont-), tooth] |