Definition & Meaning | English word CANINIFORM


CANINIFORM

Definitions of CANINIFORM

  1. Shaped like a canine tooth
  2. Such a tooth

Number of letters

10

Is palindrome

No

18
AN
ANI
CA
CAN
FO
FOR
IF
IFO
IN
NI
NIN

1

2

3

AC
ACF
ACI
ACM
ACN
ACR

Examples of Using CANINIFORM in a Sentence

  • Dicynodonts typically had a pair of enlarged maxillary caniniform teeth, analogous to the tusks present in some living mammals.
  • Other synapomorphies of Sphenodontinae include the presence of nasal foramina, a posterodorsal process of the coronoid of the lower jaw, the present of caniniform successional teeth at the front of the jaws, the presence of flanges on the posterior parts of teeth at back of the lower jaw, and an expanded radial condyle on the humerus.
  • There were three premaxillary teeth, with the first two small and conical and the third enlarged to form the upper caniniform, counterpart to the even larger lower caniniform, which was the first dentary tooth.



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