Metaconid
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Metaconid is a noun meaning (dentistry) The mesiolingual cusp of a lower molar tooth.
Meaning
(dentistry) The mesiolingual cusp of a lower molar tooth.
Example Sentences
Two upper incisors vertically implanted with I 1 slightly larger than I 2 (judging from the remaining roots), strong vertical upper and lower canine with rounded crown sections, reduced and single-rooted P 2, P 3 as large as P 4, simple with their crown obliquely orientated and high protoconid, M 1 with low paraconid, metaconid widely separated from protoconid, and buccodistally projecting hypoconulid.
Word Forms
- metaconids
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mesoloph, metastyle, mesofossettid, molar, macromolar, grinder.
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