conid
Noun
Any mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails.
One of the vaguely cone-shaped bumps (cusps) that appear on the surface of a lower molar.
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This high crowned tooth presents a complex pattern of conids, conulids, accessory tubercles and valleys.
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At the end of the oblique cristid there is only a very faint swelling which might be called the mesolingual conid. The anterolingual conid is not well developed.
PUPC 96/44 is an isolated first molar of left mandibular ramus and all the four conids are fully developed.
Synonym of conidium.
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conids