hypsodont

hyp·so·dont

adj \ˈhip-sə-ˌdänt\

Definition of HYPSODONT

1

of teeth : having high or deep crowns and short roots (as the molar teeth of a horse)—compare brachydont

2

: having or characterized by hypsodont teeth

—hyp·so·don·ty \-ē\ noun, plural hyp·so·don·ties