Entocristid

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A cristid located on the lingual surface of a tooth.

    "A metastylid is present at the base of the metaconid, and an entocristid is in an intermediate position between the metastylid and the entoconulid."

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"A metastylid is present at the base of the metaconid, and an entocristid is in an intermediate position between the metastylid and the entoconulid."

Etymology

From ento- + cristid.

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