odontophorous, a. Zool.
(ɒdɒnˈtəʊfərəs)
[f. as prec. + -ous.]
Possessing an odontophore.
| 1870 Rolleston Anim. Life Introd. 87 The three classes Cephalopoda, Gasteropoda, Pteropoda, are placed together in one division as odontophorous Mollusca. 1877 Huxley Anat. Inv. Anim. viii. 513 These are odontophorous Mollusks which breathe air directly. |