Hypsodontism

Translation of "hypsodontism" into Russian

Noun

/hɪpˈsɒd.ən.tɪz.əm/

/hɪpˈsɑː.dən.tɪz.əm/

hypsodontism

Hypsodontism is a characteristic of some herbivorous mammals.

Гипсодонтия является характеристикой некоторых травоядных млекопитающих.

Noun

/hɪpˈsɒd.ən.tɪz.əm/

/hɪpˈsɑː.dən.tɪz.əm/

A condition or characteristic of having high-crowned teeth, typically found in herbivorous mammals that feed on abrasive materials.

The horse's hypsodontism allows it to efficiently grind down tough grasses and other fibrous plants.