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homodont

adjective
  1. (of most nonmammalian vertebrates) having teeth that are all of the same typeCompare heterodont
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Word Origin

C19: from homo- + -odont
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  • Heterodont, het′er-o-dont, adj. having different kinds of teeth:—opposed to Homodont.

    Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)

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