selenodont

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English

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Etymology

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From selen- +‎ -odont.

Adjective

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selenodont (not comparable)

  1. Describing molar teeth that have crescent-shaped ridges on the crown.
  2. Of or pertaining to the Selenodonta.

Noun

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selenodont (plural selenodonts)

  1. Any animal having such teeth.
  2. Any member of the Selenodonta.