Definition of Heteradont
Het"er*o*dont (?), a. [Hetero- +
Gr. &?;, &?; a tooth.] (Anat.) Having the teeth
differentiated into incisors, canines, and molars, as in man; --
opposed to homodont.
Het"er*o*dont, n. (Zoöl.)
Any animal with heterodont dentition.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (zoology) Having teeth of different types (like most mammals)
- (zoology) A heterodont animal
- A North American snake of the genus Heterodon
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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