
Brachydont
UK
/ˈbrækɪdɒnt/
US
/ˈbrækɪdɑnt/

Translation of "brachydont" into Russian
brachydont
NounUK
/ˈbrækɪdɒnt/
US
/ˈbrækɪdɑnt/
brachydont
brachydonts pl
The brachydont teeth of the animal were adapted for a diet of soft vegetation.
Брахидонтные зубы животного были приспособлены для питания мягкой растительностью.
brachydont
AdjectiveUK
/ˈbrækɪdɒnt/
US
/ˈbrækɪdɑnt/
brachydont
more brachydont Comp.
most brachydont Super.
The brachydont teeth of the animal were adapted for a specific diet.
Брахидонтные зубы животного были адаптированы для определенной диеты.
Definitions
brachydont
NounUK
/ˈbrækɪdɒnt/
US
/ˈbrækɪdɑnt/
A tooth that has a short crown and well-developed roots, typical of mammals whose diets do not require extensive grinding of abrasive vegetation.
Human molars are brachydonts, designed for crushing food rather than grinding fibrous plant matter.
brachydont
AdjectiveUK
/ˈbrækɪdɒnt/
US
/ˈbrækɪdɑnt/
Having short crowns and well-developed roots, typically referring to teeth.
The brachydont teeth of the animal were well-suited for grinding its food.