protocone

protocone
pro·to·cone

English syllables. 2014.

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  • protocone — noun A cusp in the corner of an upper molar tooth in mammals …   Wiktionary

  • protocone — The mesiolingual cusp of an upper molar tooth in a mammal. [proto + G. konos, cone] * * * pro·to·cone prōt ō .kōn n the central of the three cusps of a primitive upper molar that in higher forms is the principal anterior and internal cusp * * *… …   Medical dictionary

  • protocone — “+ˌ noun Etymology: prot + cone : the central of the three cusps of a primitive upper molar that in higher forms is the principal anterior and external cusp …   Useful english dictionary

  • Glossary of mammalian dental topography — Many different terms have been proposed for features of the tooth crown in mammals. This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it. Contents 1 Upper teeth 2 Lower teeth …   Wikipedia

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