What does conulid mean?
Conulid means (dentistry) A minor cusp on a lower tooth..
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(dentistry) A minor cusp on a lower tooth..
This high crowned tooth presents a complex pattern of conids, conulids, accessory tubercles and valleys.
An anterolophid and anterostylid may be present between the metaconid and anterolingual conulid.
One lower molar specimen (MNHN-Bol-V 3471; Fig. 4d) also has a strange conulid at the center of the talonid basin. Although this conulid is moderately worn, it seems to have no significant function in mastication.
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Conulid means (dentistry) A minor cusp on a lower tooth..
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This high crowned tooth presents a complex pattern of conids, conulids, accessory tubercles and valleys.
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