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teratodontine

teratodontine noun: any hyaenodont of the subfamily Teratodontinae.

Noun

teratodontine (plural teratodontines)

  1. Any hyaenodont of the subfamily Teratodontinae
    • The only other hyaenodonts known at that time were the teratodontine Dissopsalis, which was present in Africa and Asia [134 ] and the koholiine Metapterodon, which was possibly present in Asia [135 ].2015 September 24, “A New Large Hyainailourine from the Bartonian of Europe and Its Bearings on the Evolution and Ecology of Massive Hyaenodonts (Mammalia)”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of teratodontine

pluralteratodontines

Questions about teratodontine

What does teratodontine mean?
Teratodontine means any hyaenodont of the subfamily Teratodontinae.
What part of speech is teratodontine?
Teratodontine is a noun.
What is the plural of teratodontine?
The plural of teratodontine is teratodontines.

Words near teratodontine in the dictionary

  1. teratocarcinomata
  2. teratocarcinomatous
  3. teratocellular
  4. teratocyte
  5. teratocytes
  6. teratodontine
  7. teratodontines
  8. teratogen
  9. teratogeneses
  10. teratogenesis
  11. teratogenetic

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