Acrodont :: Acrodont (n.) One of a group of lizards having the teeth immovably united to the top of the alveolar ridge.

Acrodont :: Acrodont (a.) Of or pertaining to the acrodonts.

Antiodontalgic :: Antiodontalgic (a.) Efficacious in curing toothache.

Antiodontalgic :: Antiodontalgic (n.) A remedy for toothache.

Bunodonta :: Bunodonta (n. pl.) Alt. of Bunodont.

Bunodonts :: Bunodonts (n. pl.) A division of the herbivorous mammals including the hogs and hippopotami; -- so called because the teeth are tuberculated.

Chaetodont :: Chaetodont (n.) A marine fish of the family Chaetodontidae. The chaetodonts have broad, compressed bodies, and usually bright colors..

Chaetodont :: Chaetodont (a.) Of or pertaining to the Chaetodonts or the family Chaetodontidae.

Coelodont :: Coelodont (a.) Having hollow teeth; -- said of a group lizards.

Coelodont :: Coelodont (n.) One of a group of lizards having hollow teeth.

Conodont :: Conodont (n.) A peculiar toothlike fossil of many forms, found especially in carboniferous rocks. Such fossils are supposed by some to be the teeth of marsipobranch fishes, but they are probably the jaws of annelids..

Coryphodont :: Coryphodont (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, the genus Coryphodon..

Cyprinodont :: Cyprinodont (n.) One of the Cyprinodontidae, a family of fishes including the killifishes or minnows. See Minnow..

Desmodont :: Desmodont (n.) A member of a group of South American blood-sucking bats, of the genera Desmodus and Diphylla. See Vampire..

Dicynodont :: Dicynodont (n.) One of a group of extinct reptiles having the jaws armed with a horny beak, as in turtles, and in the genus Dicynodon, supporting also a pair of powerful tusks. Their remains are found in triassic strata of South Africa and India..

Diodont :: Diodont (a.) Like or pertaining to the genus Diodon.

Diodont :: Diodont (n.) A fish of the genus Diodon, or an allied genus..

Diphyodont :: Diphyodont (a.) Having two successive sets of teeth (deciduous and permanent), one succeeding the other; as, a diphyodont mammal; diphyodont dentition; -- opposed to monophyodont..

Diphyodont :: Diphyodont (n.) An animal having two successive sets of teeth.

Glyptodont :: Glyptodont (n.) One of a family (Glyptodontidae) of extinct South American edentates, of which Glyptodon is the type. About twenty species are known..

Gymnodont :: Gymnodont (n.) One of a group of plectognath fishes (Gymnodontes), having the teeth and jaws consolidated into one or two bony plates, on each jaw, as the diodonts and tetradonts. See Bur fish, Globefish, Diodon..

Heterodont :: Heterodont (a.) Having the teeth differentiated into incisors, canines, and molars, as in man; -- opposed to homodont..

Heterodont :: Heterodont (n.) Any animal with heterodont dentition.

Homodont :: Homodont (a.) Having all the teeth similar in front, as in the porpoises; -- opposed to heterodont..

Hybodont :: Hybodont (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, an extinct genus of sharks (Hybodus), especially in the form of the teeth, which consist of a principal median cone with smaller lateral ones..

Iguanodont :: Iguanodont (a.) Like or pertaining to the genus Iguanodon.

Labyrinthodont :: Labyrinthodont (a.) Of or pertaining to the Labyrinthodonta.

Labyrinthodont :: Labyrinthodont (n.) One of the Labyrinthodonta.

Labyrinthodonta :: Labyrinthodonta (n. pl.) An extinct order of Amphibia, including the typical genus Labyrinthodon, and many other allied forms, from the Carboniferous, Permian, and Triassic formations. By recent writers they are divided into two or more orders. See Stegocephala..

Macrodont :: Macrodont (a.) Having large teeth.

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