What does pachyodont mean?
Pachyodont means (zoology) Having thick teeth..
Pachyodont
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
(zoology) Having thick teeth..
Definitions by Sense
- (zoology) Having thick teeth.
- (zoology) Having hinge teeth with large obscure tubercules with corresponding pits on the opposite valve.
- (zoology) An organism with teeth of this kind.
Example Sentences
The pachyodont arrangement is characteristic of the Chamidae, the jewel boxes.
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Antonyms for pachyodont
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Word Forms
- pachyodonts
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The pachyodont arrangement is characteristic of the Chamidae, the jewel boxes.
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