ectostylid

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noun

A stylid between the protoconid and the hypoconid, in the hypoflexid.

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Meanings

nounectostylid (plural ectostylids)

plural ectostylids

  1. dentistryA stylid between the protoconid and the hypoconid, in the hypoflexid.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
ectoflexid

Origin

From ecto- + stylid.

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Cite this entry
APA

ectostylid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ectostylid

MLA

“ectostylid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ectostylid. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ectostylid,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ectostylid.

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