Hypoconid
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hypoconid is a noun meaning (dentistry) One of the main cusps, at the posterolabial side.
Meaning
(dentistry) One of the main cusps, at the posterolabial side.
Example Sentences
Differs from Catopithecus and Oligopithecus by the retention of P 2 2, its single-cusped P 4, its P 3-4 of about the same size, its hypoconid nontwinned with entoconid on lower molars, its upper premolars without inner cusps, and by its broader upper molars with only very slight hypocone swelling.
Word Forms
- hypoconids
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hypoconulid, protoconid, entoconid, hypocone, conid, hypocristid.
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