triconodont

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adjective

tri·​con·​odont

trīˈkänəˌdänt

1

: having or being teeth with three simple cones compare trituberculy

2

[New Latin Triconodonta] : of or relating to the Triconodonta

triconodont

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noun

"

plural -s

: a triconodont mammal

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

New Latin Triconodont-, Triconodon

Noun

New Latin Triconodonta

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