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pleurodont: Meaning and Definition of

pleu•ro•dont

Pronunciation: (ploor'u-dont"), [key]
— adj.
  1. fused or attached to the inner edge of the jaw, as a tooth.
  2. having teeth so fused or attached, as certain lizards.
—n.
  1. a pleurodont animal.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
pleurocarpous pleurodynia
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