tricuspidate
/trahy-kuhs-pi-deyt/US // traɪˈkʌs pɪˌdeɪt //
三尖瓣,三尖瓣的,三尖瓣状,三尖碑
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
Anatomy.
- : having three cusps or flaps.
Examples
The lower premolar is tricuspidate and the first and second molars are quadritubercular with a broad cingulum.
The last molar is tricuspidate in the upper jaw; that of the lower jaw has five cusps.
Tricuspidate: ending in three points: with three cusps or teeth.
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