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单词 trituberculate
释义

trituberculateadj.

/trʌɪtjuːˈbəːkjʊlət/
Etymology: < tri- comb. form + Latin tūberculum tubercle + -ate suffix2.
Comparative Anatomy.
Having three tubercles, as a tooth; relating to or characterized by such teeth.
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the world > animals > animal body > general parts > head and neck > [adjective] > having teeth > having form of molar tooth > having tuberculate molars > having three tubercles
trituberculate1835
tritubercular1884
1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 563/1 Molars..with tri-tuberculate transverse ridges.
1902 Sat. Rev. 6 Dec. 711/2 The..fossil Theromorpha with multituberculate teeth,..those with trituberculate teeth.

Derivatives

trituˈbercular adj.
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the world > animals > animal body > general parts > head and neck > [adjective] > having teeth > having form of molar tooth > having tuberculate molars > having three tubercles
trituberculate1835
tritubercular1884
1884 E. D. Cope in Proc. Amer. Philos. Soc. 1883–4 21 324 The type of superior molar tooth..was triangular or tritubercular.
1890 Nature 20 Mar. 466/2 The tritubercular molar consists of three cusps, cones, or tubercles, arranged in a triangle, and so disposed that those of the upper jaw alternate with those of the lower.
trituˈberculism n. the condition of being tritubercular, or the presence of tritubercular teeth.
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the world > animals > animal body > general parts > head and neck > [noun] > mouth > tooth or tusk > having tritubercular teeth
trituberculy1888
trituberculism1890
1890 Nature 20 Mar. 466/2 It appears probable..that ‘trituberculism’, as this type of tooth-structure may be conveniently termed, was developed from a simple cone-like tooth during the Mesozoic period.
1891 W. H. Flower & R. Lydekker Introd. Study Mammals ii. 32 We also find trituberculism differentiating into a secodont and a bunodont series.
trituˈberculist n. one who holds that the molar teeth of mammals are modifications of tritubercular teeth.
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the world > animals > zoology > [noun] > specific theories or systems > advocates of
quinarian1836
automatist1863
trituberculist1896
1896 Proc. Zool. Soc. 5 May 590 There is no evidence to show that this type of upper molar arose in the way suggested by trituberculists.
trituˈberculy n. = trituberculism n.
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the world > animals > animal body > general parts > head and neck > [noun] > mouth > tooth or tusk > having tritubercular teeth
trituberculy1888
trituberculism1890
1888 H. F. Osborn in Amer. Naturalist 1068 The almost universal predominance of trituberculy in the early geological periods.
1902 Sat. Rev. 6 Dec. 711/2 Mr. Beddard..gives..the rival theories of trituberculy and multituberculy.
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