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Cingulid vs Cingulum - What's the difference?

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Cingulid is a related term of cingulum.


As nouns the difference between cingulid and cingulum

is that cingulid is a ridge that girdles the base of a lower molar tooth while cingulum is a ridge that girdles the base of an upper molar tooth.

cingulid

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A ridge that girdles the base of a lower molar tooth

    • Related terms

    * cingulum

    cingulum

    English

    Noun

    (cingula)
  • A ridge that girdles the base of an upper molar tooth
  • (zoology) A distinct girdle or band of color; a raised spiral line as seen on certain univalve shells.
  • (zoology) The clitellus of earthworms.

    • Related terms

    * cingulid ----