acrodont Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun an animal having teeth consolidated with the summit of the alveolar ridge without sockets
WordNet
Ac"ro*dont noun
Etymology
Gr. summit + , , a tooth.Definitions
(Zoöl.) One of a group of lizards having the teeth immovably united to the top of the alveolar ridge. -- a. Of or pertaining to the acrodonts.