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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
diphyodont
 
SYLLABICATION:di·phy·o·dont
PRONUNCIATION:  d-f-dnt
ADJECTIVE: Having two successive sets of teeth, deciduous and permanent.
ETYMOLOGY:From Greek diphus, double ( di-, two; see di–1) + phuein, to grow; see bheu- in Appendix I + –odont.
 
 
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