labyrinthodont

English

Alternative forms

• labyrinthodon

Etymology

Ancient Greek λαβύρινθος (labúrinthos, “labyrinth”) + ὀδών (odṓn, “tooth”).

Adjective

labyrinthodont (comparative more labyrinthodont, superlative most labyrinthodont)

1. (zoology) Having teeth with a labyrinthine (maze-like) internal structure

Noun

labyrinthodont (plural labyrinthodonts)

1. Any extinct amphibian of the subclass Labyrinthodontia.