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Brachydont

UK
/ˈbrækɪdɒnt/
US
/ˈbrækɪdɑnt/
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Translation of "brachydont" into Russian

brachydont
Noun
raiting
UK
/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
Adjective
raiting
UK
/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
Noun
raiting
UK
/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
Adjective
raiting
UK
/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.

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