Conulid

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A minor cusp on a lower tooth.

    "This high crowned tooth presents a complex pattern of conids, conulids, accessory tubercles and valleys."

Example

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"This high crowned tooth presents a complex pattern of conids, conulids, accessory tubercles and valleys."

Etymology

The diminutive infix -ule added to conid.

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