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hypselodont

hypselodont adjective: having teeth that are continuously growing.

Adjective

hypselodont (not comparable)

  1. having teeth that are continuously growing

Questions about hypselodont

What does hypselodont mean?
Hypselodont means having teeth that are continuously growing.
What part of speech is hypselodont?
Hypselodont is an adjective.

Words near hypselodont in the dictionary

  1. hyps-
  2. hypsarrhythmia
  3. hypsarrhythmias
  4. hypsarrhythmic
  5. HYPSD
  6. hypselodont
  7. hypsi-
  8. hypsibiid
  9. hypsibiids
  10. hypsidont
  11. hypsidorid

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