Selenodont
Pronunciation: /ˈseɪˈɫɛnoʊˈdɑnˈti/
Selenodont (adjective)
- Describing teeth with crescent-shaped ridges, found in some herbivorous animals.
Examples
- The deer has selenodont teeth for grinding plants.
- Selenodont teeth are common in herbivorous animals.
Common collocations: selenodont molars, selenodont structure