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thecodont

2 ENTRIES FOUND:

1the·co·dont

adj \ˈthē-kə-ˌdänt\

Definition of THECODONT

: having the teeth inserted in sockets

Origin of THECODONT

International Scientific Vocabulary thec- (from New Latin theca) + -odont
First Known Use: 1840

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