Proteroglyphous

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having shortened maxillae bearing few teeth except for a substantially enlarged fang that forms a hollow needle for injecting venom. not-comparable

Etymology

From proteroglyph + -ous.

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