Definition of Tritubercular. Meaning of Tritubercular. Synonyms of Tritubercular

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Definition of Tritubercular

Tritubercular
Tritubercular Tri`tu*ber"cu*lar, a. (a) Having or designating teeth with three cusps or tubercles; tricuspid. (b) Pertaining to trituberculy.

Meaning of Tritubercular from wikipedia

- reptiles, and that a three-cusped (tritubercular) pattern is the ancestral organisation of mammalian molars. The tritubercular theory was criticised by Röse...
- almost bare. The molars of this species have high-cusps and are almost tritubercular. The dental formula of Horsfield's tarsier is 2:1:3:3 on the upper jaw...
- but whereas in the Periptychidae, the upper molars were bunodont and tritubercular, in the Pantolambdidae, they had ****umed a selenodont structure. Creodont...
- (equal), and modern Gr****: “donti” (tooth/teeth), supposedly describing tritubercular lower ch**** teeth) is a genus of extinct mesonychian mammal that existed...
- to the succession and position of the cusps according to the ancient tritubercular theory of the evolution of molars from Cope and Osborn. Although this...
- for North American species of Cantius, as earlier species had simple tritubercular teeth while the later species develop a pseudohypocone from the postprotocingulum...