Definitions for acrodont

acrodont ac·ro·dont

Spelling: [ak-ruh-dont]
IPA: /ˈæk rəˌdɒnt/

Acrodont is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 286 anagrams from letters in acrodont (acdnoort).

Definitions for acrodont

adjective

  1. having rootless teeth fastened to the alveolar ridge of the jaws.

Origin of acrodont

First recorded in 1840-50; acr- + -odont

Examples for acrodont

Trogonophis, Pachycalamus and Agamodon of Africa are all acrodont; the other genera are pleurodont.

The teeth are large and acrodont, and occur on the pterygoids as well as on the jaws.

Word Value for acrodont
Scrable

11

Words with friends

13

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