cuspidate tooth

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• cuspidate — /kus pi dayt /, adj. 1. having a cusp or cusps. 2. furnished with or ending in a sharp and stiff point or cusp: cuspidate leaves; a cuspidate tooth. Also, cuspidated. [1685 95; < NL cuspidatus, equiv. to L cuspid (see CUSPID) + atus ATE1] * * * …   Universalium

• cuspidate — /ˈkʌspədeɪt/ (say kuspuhdayt) adjective 1. having a cusp or cusps. 2. ending in a sharp and stiff point or cusp: cuspidate leaves; cuspidate tooth. Also, cuspidated. {New Latin cuspidātus, from Latin cuspis point} …  

• tooth-shaped — adj odontoid, dentoid, dentiform, cuspidate, cuspidal, cuspal, toothlike …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• eye-tooth — n. Canine tooth, cuspidate tooth …   New dictionary of synonyms

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• Mesozoic mammals of Madagascar — Several mammals are known from the Mesozoic of Madagascar. The Bathonian (middle Jurassic) Ambondro, known from a piece of jaw with three teeth, is the earliest known mammal with molars showing the modern, tribosphenic pattern that is… …   Wikipedia

• cuspid — 1. Having but one cusp. SYN: cuspidate. 2. SYN: canine tooth. [L. cuspis, point] * * * cus·pid kəs pəd n a canine tooth * * * cus·pid (kusґpid) 1. having one cusp or point. 2. canine tooth …   Medical dictionary

• sharpness — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Fine cutting edge or point Nouns 1. sharpness, acuity, acumination; spinosity. 2. (small pointed item) point, spike, spine, spiculum; needle, pin; prick, prickle; spur, rowel; barb, barbed wire; spit,… …   English dictionary for students

• cuspid — noun a tooth with a single cusp or point; a canine tooth. Derivatives cuspidate adjective Origin C18: from L. cuspis, cuspid point or apex …   English new terms dictionary

• cusp —   n. prominence; crown of tooth; sharp point; Astrology, cross over point between two signs.    ♦ cuspal, adj,    ♦ cuspate, adj, having cusps.    ♦ cuspid, n. canine tooth.    ♦ cuspidal, a.    ♦ cuspidate, adj, coming to a point …   Dictionary of difficult words

• cuspid — [kus′pid] n. [L cuspis: see CUSP] a tooth with one cusp; canine tooth adj. CUSPIDATE …   English World dictionary