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(zoology) Having the teeth fused (ankylosed) by their sides to the inner surface of the jawbones.
Use pleurodont when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Pleurodont means (zoology) Having the teeth fused (ankylosed) by their sides to the inner surface of the jawbones.
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