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  1. hypsodontadjective

    Describing teeth that have large crowns (characteristic of herbivores)

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  1. Hypsodont

    Hypsodont is a pattern of dentition with high-crowned teeth and enamel extending past the gum line, providing extra material for wear and tear. Some examples of animals with hypsodont dentition are cows and horses; all animals that feed on gritty, fibrous material. The opposite condition is called brachydont.

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  1. Hypsodont

    Hypsodont dentition is characterized by high-crowned teeth and enamel which extends past the gum line. This provides extra material for wear and tear. Some examples of animals with hypsodont dentition are cows, horses and deer; all animals that feed on gritty, fibrous material. The opposite condition is called brachydont.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hypsodont in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hypsodont in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1


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