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ectocingulids

ectocingulids is the plural of ectocingulid.

Meaning of ectocingulid

Noun

ectocingulid (plural ectocingulids)

  1. A cingulid on the exterior of a tooth
  2. A thin ridge on the buccal (labial) aspect of lower molar crowns, typically enveloping the hypoflexid
    • The buccal wall is near its base surrounded by a vestigial ectocingulid, which ends mesially in a tiny tuberculid.2015 October 8, “Description of a Well Preserved Fetus of the European Eocene Equoid Eurohippus messelensis”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Questions about ectocingulids

What is ectocingulids the plural of?
Ectocingulids is the plural of ectocingulid.

Words near ectocingulids in the dictionary

  1. ectocervicovaginal
  2. ectocervix
  3. ectocervixes
  4. ectochoroidea
  5. ectocingulid
  6. ectocingulids
  7. ectocingulum
  8. ectocochlear
  9. ectocochleate
  10. ectocochliate
  11. ectocolpi

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