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Carnassial vs Sectorial - What's the difference?

carnassial | sectorial |

As nouns the difference between carnassial and sectorial

is that carnassial is one of the teeth used by a carnivore for shearing flesh, being the last upper premolar and the first lower molar while sectorial is a sectorial, or carnassial, tooth.

As an adjective sectorial is

adapted for cutting.

carnassial

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One of the teeth used by a carnivore for shearing flesh, being the last upper premolar and the first lower molar.

    • sectorial

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (anatomy) Adapted for cutting
  • Of or pertaining to sectors

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A sectorial, or carnassial, tooth.

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