scalpriform

English

Etymology

From Latin scalprum (“chisel, knife”) + -form.

Adjective

scalpriform (comparative more scalpriform, superlative most scalpriform)

  1. (archaic) Shaped like a chisel.
    the scalpriform incisors of rodents

Usage notes

Exclusively used to describe teeth,

References

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