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Pleurodont
Pleurodont Pleu"ro*dont, a. [Pleuro- + Gr. ?, ?, a tooth.]
(Anat.)
Having the teeth consolidated with the inner edge of the jaw,
as in some lizards.
Pleurodont
Pleurodont Pleu"ro*dont, n. (Zo["o]l.)
Any lizard having pleurodont teeth.
Meaning of Pleurodont from wikipedia
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Pleurodont is a form of
tooth implantation common in
reptiles of the
order Squamata, as well as in at
least one temnospondyl. The
vestibular (outer) side...
- the
front of the jaws and
crushing teeth in the rear. Most
species are
pleurodont,
though agamids and
chameleons are acrodont. The
tongue can be extended...
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between the
coracoids and the
sternum (for a
longer stride), and
their pleurodont dentition. In contrast,
Archosauromorphs possess a
parasagittal gait,...
- The most
primitive rhynchocephalians have
either pleurodont teeth or a
combination of both
pleurodont front and
acrodont posterior teeth. Some rhynchocephalians...
- www.sciencedirect.com.
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February 2021. What
animals have
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odontogenic stem cell in the
dental lamina. The
formation of the
teeth is
pleurodont; they are
fused (ankylosed) by
their sides to the
inner surface of the...
- seen in crocodilians,
dinosaurs and mammals, and
opposed to
acrodont and
pleurodont dentition seen in
squamate reptiles. Notably, this
appears to be the ancestral...
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unique family of
iguanians endemic to Madagascar, and one of only two
pleurodont lineages found outside the
Americas (the
other being the
genus Brachylophus)...
- then
chewed into the victim. The
teeth are
tightly anc****d to the jaw (
pleurodont).
Broken and
regular replacement teeth have to wait
every time to go into...
- they are
attached to the apex of the jaw bone. This
contrast with the
pleurodont condition found in the vast
majority of lizards,
where the
teeth are attached...
