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selenodonty

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se⋅le⋅no⋅dont

[si-lee-nuh-dont]
–adjective
having molar teeth with crowns formed of crescent-shaped cusps.

Origin:
1880–85; selen(o)- + -odont


se⋅le⋅no⋅don⋅ty, noun
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Main Entry: se·len·odont
Pronunciation: s&-'lE-n&-"dänt, s&-'len-&-
Function: adjective
: of, relating to, characteristicof, or being molar teeth with crescentic ridges on the crown selenodont teeth of sheep>
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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