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Hypsodont

UK
/ˈhɪpsədɒnt/
US
/ˈhɪpsəˌdɑnt/
ru

Translation hypsodont into russian

hypsodont
Adjective
raiting
UK
/ˈhɪpsədɒnt/
US
/ˈhɪpsəˌdɑnt/
Hypsodont teeth are adapted for grinding tough plant material.
Гипсодонтные зубы приспособлены для измельчения жесткого растительного материала.
hypsodont
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈhɪpsədɒnt/
US
/ˈhɪpsəˌdɑnt/
The horse is a hypsodont, which means it has high-crowned teeth.
Лошадь является гипсодонтом, что означает, что у нее высокие коронки зубов.

Definitions

hypsodont
Adjective
raiting
UK
/ˈhɪpsədɒnt/
US
/ˈhɪpsəˌdɑnt/
Having high or long crowns and short roots, typically used to describe the teeth of certain herbivorous mammals.
The horse has hypsodont teeth, which are well-suited for grinding down tough plant material.
hypsodont
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈhɪpsədɒnt/
US
/ˈhɪpsəˌdɑnt/
An animal, especially a mammal, that has high-crowned teeth, which continue to grow throughout its life.
The horse is a classic example of a hypsodont, as its teeth are adapted to grazing on tough grasses.

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