Definition of pleurodont Pleurodont
pleu•ro•dont
We found 6 definitions of pleurodont from 4 different sources.
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What does pleurodont mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: pleurodonts |
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| pleurodont - an animal having teeth fused with the inner surface of the alveolar ridge without sockets |
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Wiktionary 
- pleurodont (Noun)
Any lizard with teeth of this kind. - pleurodont (Adjective)
Having the teeth fused ankylosed by their sides to the inner surface of the jawbones.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- pleurodont (a.)
Having the teeth consolidated with the inner edge of the jaw, as in some lizards. - pleurodont (n.)
Any lizard having pleurodont teeth.
Part of speech
🔤- pleurodont, noun, singular of pleurodonts.
