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pseudotaxodont

pseudotaxodont adjective: having many irregular short teeth transverse to the hinge that are not ctenodont or pseudoctenodont forms.

Adjective

pseudotaxodont (not comparable)

  1. (marine biology) Having many irregular short teeth transverse to the hinge that are not ctenodont or pseudoctenodont forms.

Origin of pseudotaxodont

From pseudo- + taxis + -odont.

Questions about pseudotaxodont

What does pseudotaxodont mean?
Pseudotaxodont means having many irregular short teeth transverse to the hinge that are not ctenodont or pseudoctenodont forms.
What part of speech is pseudotaxodont?
Pseudotaxodont is an adjective.

Words near pseudotaxodont in the dictionary

  1. pseudotail
  2. pseudotails
  3. pseudotannin
  4. pseudotannins
  5. pseudotaraxasterol
  6. pseudotaxodont
  7. pseudotaxonomic
  8. pseudotaxonomy
  9. pseudotechnical
  10. pseudoteeth
  11. pseudoteguminal

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