metaconule

metaconule
The distal intermediate cusp of an upper molar tooth. [meta- + G. konos, a cone]

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meta·co·nule -'kōn-(.)yül n the posterior intermediate cusp of a mammalian upper molar between the hypocone and the metacone

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meta·con·ule (met″ə-konґūl) the small intermediate cusp between the metacone and the protocone of the upper molar teeth of various mammals.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • metaconule — meta·co·nule …   English syllables

  • metaconule — “+ˈkōn(ˌ)yül noun ( s) Etymology: meta + con + ule : the posterior intermediate cusp of a mammalian upper molar between the hypocone and the metacone …   Useful english dictionary

  • Dermotherium — Temporal range: Late Eocene – Late Oligocene Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class …   Wikipedia

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