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Monophyodont

Monˊo-phy′o-dont

,
Adj.
[Gr.
μόνοσ
single (
μόνοσ
alone + [GREEK] to produce) +
ὀδούς
,
ὀδόντος
, a tooth.]
(Anat.)
Having but one set of teeth; – opposed to
diphyodont
.

Definition 2024


monophyodont

monophyodont

English

Adjective

monophyodont (not comparable)

  1. (biology) Having only one set of teeth.

Related terms

Noun

monophyodont (plural monophyodonts)

  1. (biology) Any organism with only one set of teeth.