zalambdodont Meaning, Definition & Usage

Za*lamb"do*dont adjective

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1. (Zoöl.) Of or pertaining to a tribe (Zalambdodonta) of Insectivora in which the molar teeth have but one V-shaped ridge.

Za*lamb"do*dont noun

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1. One of the Zalambdodonta. The tenrec, solenodon, and golden moles are examples.