"macrodont" meaning in English

See macrodont in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more macrodont [comparative], most macrodont [superlative]
Etymology: From macr- + -odont. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|macr|odont}} macr- + -odont Head templates: {{en-adj}} macrodont (comparative more macrodont, superlative most macrodont)
  1. Having large teeth.
    Sense id: en-macrodont-en-adj-8TQGNm~u Categories (other): English terms prefixed with macr-, English terms suffixed with -odont Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with macr-: 69 31 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -odont: 69 31
  2. (of teeth) Large
    Sense id: en-macrodont-en-adj-q4BUDZjS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 89 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 93 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 95
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: macrodontism
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