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proteroglyphous

Terms vs Proteroglyphous - What's the difference?

terms | proteroglyphous |


As a noun terms

is .

As an adjective proteroglyphous is

(of a snake) having shortened maxillae bearing few teeth except for a substantially enlarged fang that forms a hollow needle for injecting venom.

Proteroglyphous vs Opisthoglyphous - What's the difference?

proteroglyphous | opisthoglyphous | coordinate terms |

Opisthoglyphous is a coordinate term of proteroglyphous.



In of a snake terms the difference between proteroglyphous and opisthoglyphous

is that proteroglyphous is having shortened maxillae bearing few teeth except for a substantially enlarged fang that forms a hollow needle for injecting venom while opisthoglyphous is whose teeth include an enlarged pair at the back of the maxillae which normally angle backwards and are grooved to channel venom into the puncture.

Solenoglyphous vs Proteroglyphous - What's the difference?

solenoglyphous | proteroglyphous | coordinate terms |

Proteroglyphous is a coordinate term of solenoglyphous.



In of a snake terms the difference between solenoglyphous and proteroglyphous

is that solenoglyphous is having nublike maxillae each supporting a single hollow fang that points posteriorly, the mouth opening wide so that the fang swings into position to inject venom deeply while proteroglyphous is having shortened maxillae bearing few teeth except for a substantially enlarged fang that forms a hollow needle for injecting venom.

Venom vs Proteroglyphous - What's the difference?

venom | proteroglyphous |


As a noun venom

is a poison carried by an animal, usually injected into an enemy or prey by biting or stinging; atter.

As a verb venom

is to infect with venom; to envenom; to poison.

As an adjective proteroglyphous is

having shortened maxillae bearing few teeth except for a substantially enlarged fang that forms a hollow needle for injecting venom.

Needle vs Proteroglyphous - What's the difference?

needle | proteroglyphous |


As a noun needle

is a long, thin, sharp implement usually for piercing such as sewing, or knitting, acupuncture, tattooing, body piercing, medical injections etc.

As a verb needle

is to pierce with a needle, especially for sewing or acupuncture.

As an adjective proteroglyphous is

(of a snake) having shortened maxillae bearing few teeth except for a substantially enlarged fang that forms a hollow needle for injecting venom.

Fang vs Proteroglyphous - What's the difference?

fang | proteroglyphous |


As an adjective proteroglyphous is

(of a snake) having shortened maxillae bearing few teeth except for a substantially enlarged fang that forms a hollow needle for injecting venom.

Maxilla vs Proteroglyphous - What's the difference?

maxilla | proteroglyphous |


As a noun maxilla

is either of the two bones that together form the upper jaw.

As an adjective proteroglyphous is

having shortened maxillae bearing few teeth except for a substantially enlarged fang that forms a hollow needle for injecting venom.

Snake vs Proteroglyphous - What's the difference?

snake | proteroglyphous |


As a proper noun snake

is (video games) an early computer game, later popular on mobile phones, in which the player attempts to manoeuvre a perpetually growing snake so as to collect food items and avoid colliding with walls or the snake's tail.

As an adjective proteroglyphous is

(of a snake) having shortened maxillae bearing few teeth except for a substantially enlarged fang that forms a hollow needle for injecting venom.

Proteroglyphous vs Aglyphous - What's the difference?

proteroglyphous | aglyphous | coordinate terms |

Aglyphous is a coordinate term of proteroglyphous.



In of a snake terms the difference between proteroglyphous and aglyphous

is that proteroglyphous is having shortened maxillae bearing few teeth except for a substantially enlarged fang that forms a hollow needle for injecting venom while aglyphous is whose teeth are similar in shape, not specialized.