Definition of Mesodont. Meaning of Mesodont. Synonyms of Mesodont

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Definition of Mesodont

Mesodont
Mesodont Mes"o*dont, a. [Meso- + Gr. ?, ?, a tooth.] (Anat.) Having teeth of moderate size.

Meaning of Mesodont from wikipedia

- William Boyd Dawkins. The size is estimated to be around 220 kg, with a mesodont dentition. Croitor suggests that because the pedicles (base of the antlers)...
- calf would have enough energy and stamina to keep up with the herd. The mesodont (meaning neither high (hypsodont) or low (brachydont) crowned) condition...
- medium-sized. Typical is a reduction of the number of toes and brachydont or mesodont teeth. The family is recorded since the late Palaeocene. Various fossils...
- concave; the upper incisors are orthodont or proodont; the molars are mesodont, broad and robust; the upper molars have transverse loops; and the lower...
- canine-shaped upper incisors (as well as the third lower incisor), and the mesodont typed dentition characteristic of all leontiniids. The skull of Elmerriggsia...