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Definition: MONOPHYODONT

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Having but one set of teeth; -- opposed to diphyodont.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb monophyodontly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(monophyodontly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective monophyodont.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Monophyodont" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Monophyodont \Mon`o*phy"o*dont\, adjective. [Greek expression single (mo`nos alone to produce) + tooth.]. (references)

Definition: MONOPHYODONT

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Having but one set of teeth; -- opposed to diphyodont.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb monophyodontly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(monophyodontly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective monophyodont.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "MONOPHYODONT" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Monophyodont \Mon`o*phy"o*dont\, adjective. [Greek expression single (mo`nos alone to produce) + tooth.]. (references)