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n. - An animal having teeth consolidate with the inner surface of the alveolar ridge without sockets.

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  • Thus, it is quite conceivable that a pleurodont lizard might have arisen in
  • Now pleurodont iguanian lizards abound in the South American region; but nowhere else, and are not as yet known to inhabit any part of the present continent of Africa.
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