-odont Definition

ōdänt, ədänt
suffix
Having teeth of a specified kind.
Pleurodont.
American Heritage
affix
Having teeth of a (specified) type.
Pleurodont.
Webster's New World
An animal having teeth of a (specified) type.
Webster's New World

Origin of -odont

  • Greek -odōn -odont- from odous odont- tooth dent- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • see odonto-

    From Webster's New World College Dictionary, 5th Edition

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