mesodont

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[mez-uh-dont, mes-, mee-zuh-, -suh-]

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First recorded in 1880–85; mes- + -odont

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Examples have not been reviewed.

Amphiodont: applied to those forms of male Lucanids bearing mandibles of medium size, between teleodont and priodont; =mesodont.

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Priodont: applied to those forms of male Lucanids that have the smallest mandibles: see teleodont, mesodont, amphiodont.

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Teleodont: applied to those forms of male Lucanids bearing the largest mandibles: see mesodont, amphiodont, priodont.

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