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/mez"euh dont', mes"-, mee"zeuh-, -seuh-/, adj.having medium-sized teeth.Also, mesodontic.[1880-85; MES- + -ODONT]
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Mesodont — Mes o*dont, a. [Meso + Gr. odoy s, odo ntos, a tooth.] (Anat.) Having teeth of moderate size. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mesodont — adj. [Gr. mesos, middle; odous, tooth] (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) Pertaining to male Lucanidae bearing mandibles intermediate in size; amphiodont; see teleodont, priodont … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
mesodont — Having teeth of medium size; denoting a skull with a dental index between 42 and 43.9. [meso + G. odous, tooth] * * * me·so·dont .dänt adj having medium sized teeth me·so·don·ty .dän tē n … Medical dictionary
mesodont — adj. having teeth of average size … English contemporary dictionary
mesodont — meso·dont … English syllables
mesodont — n. with teeth of medium size … Dictionary of difficult words
mesodont — … Useful english dictionary
amphiodont — adj. [Gr. amphi, on both sides; odous, tooth] (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) In Coleoptera, male stag beetles bearing mandibles only intermediate in size; mesodont; see telodont, priodont … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
mesodontism — /mez euh don tiz euhm, mes , mee zeuh , seuh /, n. the condition of having medium sized teeth. Also, mesodonty. [‡1960 65; MESODONT + ISM] * * * … Universalium
Proterotheriidae — Thoatherium Zeitraum oberes Paläozän bis oberes Pleistozän Fundorte Argentinien, Brasilien, Bolivien, Chile, Uruguay, Kolumbien Systema … Deutsch Wikipedia
