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thecodont |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Thecodont \The"co*dont\, a. [Gr. ? a case + ?, ?, a tooth.] 1. (Anat.) Having the teeth inserted in sockets in the alveoli of the jaws. 2. (Paleon.) Of or pertaining to the thecodonts. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Thecodont \The"co*dont\, n. (Paleon.) One of the Thecodontia. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: thecodont n : presumably in the common ancestral line to dinosaurs and crocodiles and birds [syn: {thecodont reptile}]
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