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-odont

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-odont

 
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a combining form meaning “having teeth” of the kind or number specified by the initial element: diphyodont; selenodont.
Compare -odus.

Origin:
< Gk -odont-, s. of -odous or -odōn -toothed, having teeth, adj. deriv. of odoús, odn tooth
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-odont  
suff.  Having teeth of a specified kind: pleurodont.

[Greek -odōn, -odont-, from odous, odont-, tooth; see dent- in Indo-European roots.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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