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metaconid

metaconid noun: the mesiolingual cusp of a lower molar tooth.

Noun

metaconid (plural metaconids)

  1. The mesiolingual cusp of a lower molar tooth.
    • Two upper incisors vertically implanted with I 1 slightly larger than I 2 (judging from the remaining roots), strong vertical upper and lower canine with rounded crown sections, reduced and single-rooted P 2, P 3 as large as P 4, simple with their crown obliquely orientated and high protoconid, M 1...1999 October 15, J.-J. Jaeger et al., “A New Primate from the Middle Eocene of Myanmar and the Asian Early Origin of Anthropoids”, in Science, volume 286, number 5439, →DOI, pages 528–530

metaconid meaning in Tamil

metaconid in Tamil

பின்கூம்புக் குமிழ், பின் கூம்புக் குமிழ், கடைக்கூம்புக் குமிழ்

Forms of metaconid

pluralmetaconids

Origin of metaconid

From meta- + conid.

Questions about metaconid

What does metaconid mean?
Metaconid means the mesiolingual cusp of a lower molar tooth.
What is metaconid in Tamil?
Metaconid in Tamil is பின்கூம்புக் குமிழ், பின் கூம்புக் குமிழ், கடைக்கூம்புக் குமிழ். See Metaconid meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is metaconid?
Metaconid is a noun.
What is the plural of metaconid?
The plural of metaconid is metaconids.

Words near metaconid in the dictionary

  1. metacones
  2. metaconflict
  3. metaconflicts
  4. metaconglomerate
  5. metaconglomerates
  6. metaconid
  7. metaconids
  8. metaconjecture
  9. metaconjectures
  10. metaconscious
  11. metaconsciousness

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