Definition of Opisthoglyphous

1. Adjective. (context: of a snake) Whose teeth include an enlarged pair at the back of the maxillae which normally angle backwards and are grooved to channel venom into the puncture. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Opisthoglyphous

opisthion
opisthionasial
opistho-
opisthobranch
opisthobranchiata
opisthobranchiate
opisthobranchiates
opisthobranchs
opisthocheilia
opisthocoelous
opisthocoraine
opisthodomes
opisthodomos
opisthoglypha
opisthoglyphous (current term)
opisthognathous
opisthograph
opisthographs
opisthography
opisthokont
opisthokonts
opisthomastigote
opisthomastigotes
opisthomi
opisthoporeia
opisthopulmonate
opisthorchiasis
opisthorchid
opisthorchidae

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