Paracone
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Paracone is a noun meaning (anatomy) A cusp in the buccal corner of an upper molar tooth in mammals.
Meaning
(anatomy) A cusp in the buccal corner of an upper molar tooth in mammals.
More Meanings
- A mechanism, involving a form of parachute, used to slow some spacecraft during re-entry
Word Forms
- paracones
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include protocone, metacone, hypocone, protoconule, entocone, metaconule.
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