Look up: Thecodont


  1. Thecodont
    Thecodonts were socket-toothed reptiles , archosaurs that lived dring the Triassic period . They may have been the ancestors of dinosaurs, birds , pterosaurs , and crocodilians. Chasmosaurus , pictured above, was a primitive thecodont that lived during the early Triassic period , about 250 million y...
    Found op http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/dinosaurs/glossary/

  2. thecodont
    [n] - presumably in the common ancestral line to dinosaurs and crocodiles and birds
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=thecodont

  3. Thecodont
    The'co·dont adjective [ Greek ... a case + ..., ..., a tooth.] 1. (Anat.) Having the teeth inserted in sockets in the alveoli of the jaws. 2. (Paleon.) Of or pertaining to the thecodonts.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/39

  4. Thecodont
    The'co·dont noun (Paleon.) One of the Thecodontia.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/39

  5. thecodont
    <paleontology> One of the Thecodontia. ... 1. <anatomy> Having the teeth inserted in sockets in the alveoli of the jaws. ... 2. <paleontology> Of or pertaining to the thecodonts. ... Origin: Gr. A case +, a tooth. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?thecodont

  6. thecodont
    thecodont reptile noun presumably in the common ancestral line to dinosaurs and crocodiles and birds
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=thecodont

  7. Thecodont
    • (n.) One of the Thecodontia. • (a.) Of or pertaining to the thecodonts. • (a.) Having the teeth inserted in sockets in the alveoli of the jaws.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/thecodont/

  8. Thecodont
    Thecodont ("socket-toothed" reptile), now considered an obsolete term, was formerly used to describe a diverse range of early archosaurs that first appeared in the Latest Permian and flourished until the end of the Triassic period. All of them were built somewhat like crocodiles, but with shorter s...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thecodont

  9. thecodont
    Type: Term Pronunciation: thē′kō-dont Definitions: 1. Having the teeth inserted in alveoli.
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=91168

  10. thecodont
    1) Archosaur 2) Archosaurian 3) Archosaurian reptile 4) Thecodont reptile
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/thecodont/1

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