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-odont

  1. a combining form meaning “having teeth” of the kind or number specified by the initial element:

    diphyodont; selenodont.

-odont

combining form

  1. having teeth of a certain type; -toothed

    acrodont

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of -odont1

< Greek -odont-, stem of -odous or -odōn -toothed, having teeth, adj. derivative of odoús, odṓn tooth
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Word History and Origins

Origin of -odont1

from Greek odōn tooth
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Example Sentences

Tapir′odont, having teeth like the tapir; Tap′iroid, related to the tapirs.

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