posteroloph

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noun

A crest at the back of the molar, connected to the hypocone.

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Meanings

nounposteroloph (plural posterolophs)

plural posterolophs

  1. dentistryA crest at the back of the molar, connected to the hypocone.

Origin

From postero- + loph.

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APA

posteroloph. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/posteroloph

MLA

“posteroloph.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/posteroloph. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “posteroloph,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/posteroloph.

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