trigonid

trigonid
The first three dominant cusps, taken collectively, of a lower molar tooth. SEE ALSO: trigone.

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tri·go·nid 'trī-gə-.nid n the first three cusps of a lower molar

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tri·gon·id (tri-gonґid) the first three cusps of a lower molar tooth. See hypoconid, paraconid, and protoconid.

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