Meaning of dentigerous | Babel Free

Definitions

Bearing teeth or tooth-like structures; of or pertaining to tissue from which teeth develop.

not-comparable

Examples

“They usually bear teeth on a dentigerous process or, occasionally, as in Hemiphractus, odontoids (projections of bone resembling teeth).”

“Occasionally dentigerous cysts may be lined partially or wholly by pseudostratified columnar epithelium with cilia and mucous cells.”

“Female with dentigerous plate of ovipositor moderately wide and bearing 8–12 teeth; anal appendages of female not particularly pointed (B).”

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