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单词 teleodont
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Definition of teleodont in English:

teleodont

adjective
  • 1Palaeontology designating a complex form of toothed hinge found in shells of bivalve molluscs (rare).

  • 2Entomology designating the largest form of the mandibles occurring in certain beetles, especially male stag beetles (family Lucanidae), or a beetle bearing such mandibles; contrasted with mesodont and "priodont"; compare earlier "telodont".

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in William Healey Dall (1845–1927), natural historian, paleontologist, and malacologist.

 
 

Definition of teleodont in US English:

teleodont

adjective
  • 1Palaeontology designating a complex form of toothed hinge found in shells of bivalve molluscs (rare).

  • 2Entomology designating the largest form of the mandibles occurring in certain beetles, especially male stag beetles (family Lucanidae), or a beetle bearing such mandibles; contrasted with mesodont and "priodont"; compare earlier "telodont".

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in William Healey Dall (1845–1927), natural historian, paleontologist, and malacologist.

 
 
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