Definition of Bunodont

1. Adjective. (context: of molars) Whose cusps are rounded, not sharp peaks. ¹

2. Noun. A creature with teeth of this kind. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Bunodont

1. having rounded molar teeth [adj]

Medical Definition of Bunodont

1. Having molar teeth with rounded or low conical cusps, in contrast to lophodont. Origin: G. Bounos, mound, + odous (odont-), tooth (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bunodont

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bunodont (current term)
bunodonts
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bunolophodont
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bunt
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Literary usage of Bunodont

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1914)
"A REVISION OF THE bunodont ARTIO- ... number of new genera and species of bunodont artiodactyls which it is the purpose of the present article to describe. ..."

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