extradentary

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adjective

With more than the use of teeth.

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Meanings

adjectiveextradentary (not comparable)
  1. not comparableWith more than the use of teeth.

    Moreover, we quantify the potential fitness benefits of extradentary processing or the direct employment of megadont molars on mechanically stiff USOs.

    2012, Justin D. Yeakel et al., “Stable isotopes, functional morphology, and human evolution: a model of consilience”, in arXiv

Origin

From extra- + dentary.

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APA

extradentary. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/extradentary

MLA

“extradentary.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/extradentary. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “extradentary,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/extradentary.

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