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odontoid

American  
[oh-don-toid] / oʊˈdɒn tɔɪd /

adjective

  1. of or resembling a tooth; toothlike.

odontoid British  
/ ɒˈdɒntɔɪd /

adjective

  1. toothlike

  2. of or relating to the odontoid process

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Etymology

Origin of odontoid

First recorded in 1700–10, odontoid is from the Greek word odontoeidḗs “toothlike.” See odont-, -oid

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