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Definition of Macrodont
1. a. Having large teeth.
Definition of Macrodont
1. Adjective. Having large teeth. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Macrodont
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Macrodont
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Macrodont
Literary usage of Macrodont
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Popular Science Monthly (1893)
"The necessarily larger alveolar arch of the macrodont is ... With the macrodont
alveolar arch, and the correspondingly modified tongue, sibilation is a ..."
2. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1892)
"'This tooth has been found in several other macrodont tribes (Australians,
Tasmanians, Neo Caledonians), Fontan. Upon the descent theory the reduction of ..."
3. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1893)
"The necessarily larger alveolar arch of the macrodont is ... With the macrodont
alveolar arch, and the cov modified tongue, sibilation is a difficult feat ..."
4. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1890)
"... 5. macrodont (mak'ro-dont), a. ... [< macrodont + -ism.] A form of dentition
in which the teeth are large. ..."
5. The Origin and Evolution of the Human Dentition by William King Gregory (1922)
"Dentition macrodont, of very low type. Upper dental arch narrow; ... Nose broad.
Prognathous. Lips often everted. Dentition macrodont (Jigs. ..."
6. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1903)
"These processes, however, are usually feebly marked in the microcephalic,
prognathous and macrodont negro skull, and may be well developed in the ..."
7. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1903)
"These processes, however, are usually feebly marked in the microcephalic,
prognathous and macrodont negro skull, and may be well developed in the ..."
8. Report of the Annual Meeting (1904)
"... marked in the microcephalic, prognathous, and macrodont negro skull, and may
be well developed in the ..."
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