macrodont

mac·ro·dont

(mak'rō-dont),

1. A tooth of abnormally large and frequently distorted proportions; the condition may be localized or generalized.

2. Denoting a cranium with a dental index exceeding 44.

Synonym(s): megadont, megalodont

[macro- + G. odous (odont-), tooth]

macrodont

(1) An abnormally large tooth.
(2) A person with one or more markedly enlarged teeth.

mac·ro·dont

(mak'rō-dont)

1. Tooth of proportions; may be localized or generalized.

2. Denoting a cranium with a dental index exceeding 44.
Synonym(s): megadont enlarged.

[macro- + G. odous (odont-), tooth]