paracone

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Upper molars have a simple large external paracone, with little development of a metacone.

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  • Upper molars have a simple large external paracone, with little development of a metacone. —  PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
  • Left M1 is the most clearly exposed and it appears to have the main paracone cusp almost fully formed, with the crown as a whole about one-half mineralized. —  PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
  • The main paracone cusp appears almost fully formed, with the crown as a whole being about one-half mineralized. —  PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
 

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  1. Greek παρά, near, + κῶνος, cone.
 

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