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Pleurodont Moderate

Pleurodont has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

an animal having teeth fused with the inner surface of the alveolar ridge without sockets

2

Any lizard with teeth of this kind.

Adjective
1

Having the teeth fused (ankylosed) by their sides to the inner surface of the jawbones

See Also
pleurodontan lizard
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
animal
Rhyming Words
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