hypostriid

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What does hypostriid mean?

A vertical groove found between the protoconid and the hypoconid on the crowns of lower cheek teeth of castorids, i.e. beavers and closely grouped rodents.

Where does hypostriid come from?

From hypo- + striid.

How to pronounce hypostriid

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