- caniniform
- ca·ni·ni·form
English syllables. 2014.
caniniform
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caniniform — shaped like canine teeth. Caniniform teeth are used to grasp, pierce and restrain prey and may be hinged and depressible to allow prey to be swallowed, locked erect to capture prey … Dictionary of ichthyology
caniniform — adjective Shaped like a canine tooth … Wiktionary
caniniform — Resembling a canine tooth. * * * ca·ni·ni·form ( )kā nī nə .fȯrm, kə adj having the form of a typical canine tooth … Medical dictionary
caniniform — (ˈ)kā|nīnəˌfȯrm, |nin , kəˈn adjective Etymology: canine (II) (tooth) + iform : having the form of a typical canine tooth … Useful english dictionary
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Dentition — Cast of a human upper jaw showing incisors, canines, premolars, and 2 out of 3 sets of molars. Dentition pertains to the development of teeth and their arrangement in the mouth. In particular, the characteristic arrangement, kind, and number of… … Wikipedia
Canine tooth — Cuspid redirects here. For the heart valves, see bicuspid valve and tricuspid valve. Canine tooth This dog s longer pointed cuspids or fangs show why they are particularly associated with canines … Wikipedia
