Monophyodont

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any organism with only one set of teeth.
Adjective
  1. 1
    Having only one set of teeth. not-comparable

Etymology

Ancient Greek μονοφυής (monophuḗs, “single”) (μόνος (mónos, “alone”) + φύω (phúō, “produce”)) + ὀδόντος (odóntos) (genitive of ὀδούς (odoús, “tooth”)).

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