macrodont
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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]
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macrodont
(1) An abnormally large tooth.(2) A person with one or more markedly enlarged teeth.
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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.
Synonym(s): megadont enlarged.
[macro- + G. odous (odont-), tooth]
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