(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 2:04:15

Pleu"ro*dont (?), a. [Pleuro- + Gr. , , a tooth.] Anat.

Having the teeth consolidated with the inner edge of the jaw, as in some lizards.

 

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Pleu"ro*dont, n. Zool.

Any lizard having pleurodont teeth.

 

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