tetarconid

/ˌtɛtərˈkɒnɪd/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of fossilized tooth, specifically a fossil tooth of a mammal, usually a carnivore.

“The paleontologist studied the tetarconid fossil to understand the eating habits of the ancient predator.”

Synonyms

  • molar
  • tetracoid

Antonyms

  • incisor