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Meaning of cyrtomatodont | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. A knob- or hook-shaped hinge tooth on the shell of a brachiopod.
  2. A shell or organism with such dentition.

Examples

“The deltidiodont morphology did not survive the end-Permian extinctions; the modern articulated brachiopod fauna is dominated by cyrtomatodonts with crurae and loops.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

cyrtophorian cyrtophorid cyrtos Cyrus Cyrus–Beck algorithm Cyryl

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