Associations to the word «Acrodont»

Wiktionary

ACRODONT, adjective. Having teeth immovably united to the top of the alveolar ridge
ACRODONT, noun. One of a group of lizards having the teeth immovably united to the top of the alveolar ridge

Dictionary definition

ACRODONT, noun. An animal having teeth consolidated with the summit of the alveolar ridge without sockets.

Wise words

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