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hypsodoncy

hypsodoncy is the alternative form of hypsodonty.

Meaning of hypsodonty

Noun

hypsodonty (uncountable)

  1. The presence of hypsodont teeth.
  2. The degree to which teeth are hypsodont; the degree to which they are not brachydont.

Questions about hypsodoncy

What is hypsodoncy the alternative form of?
Hypsodoncy is the alternative form of hypsodonty.

Words near hypsodoncy in the dictionary

  1. HYPSM
  2. hypso-
  3. hypsochrome
  4. hypsochromic
  5. hypsochromically
  6. hypsodoncy
  7. hypsodont
  8. hypsodontism
  9. hypsodonts
  10. hypsodonty
  11. hypsogram

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