Thecodont
Thecodont , adjective
[Greek {not transcribed} a case + {not transcribed}, {not transcribed}, a tooth.]
1.
(Anatomy) Having the teeth inserted in sockets in the alveoli of the jaws.
2.
(Paleontology) Of or pertaining to the thecodonts.
Thecodont , noun
(Paleontology) One of the Thecodontia.