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lopho-
lopho- (ˈləʊfə, ləʊˈfɒ) before a vowel loph-, comb. f. of Gr. λόϕος crest, in many scientific words, as lophoˈcercal a. [Gr. κέρκος tail] (see quot.). lophoˈcercy, the lophocercal stage of development of the fin-system of Ichthyopsida. lophoderm (ˈləʊfədɜːm) [Gr. δέρµα skin], a crested or spiny back... Oxford English Dictionary
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bilophodont
bilophodont, a. Zool. (baɪˈlɒfədɒnt) [f. bi-2 + lophodont (see lopho-).] Of the molar teeth in certain ungulates: having two transverse crests or ridges on the grinding surface.1868 Owen Anat. Vertebr. III. 343 The ‘bilophodont’ sub-type becomes more marked in Dinotherium. Ibid. 358 Certain huge fos... Oxford English Dictionary
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loxolophodont
loxolophodont, a. and n. (lɒksəʊˈləʊfədɒnt) [f. Gr. λοξό-ς oblique + lophodont: see lopho-.] A. adj. Belonging to the genus Loxolophodon of fossil mammals, having obliquely crested molar teeth. B. n. An individual of this genus.1887 E. D. Cope Orig. Fittest vii. 259 The Loxolophodonts. Ibid. 263 The... Oxford English Dictionary
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