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(Greek: μαστός '' mastos '', and οδούς '' donti '';
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Hedgehogs and sows have five pairs, mice four or five pairs, dogs and squirrels four pairs, cats and bears three pairs, most of the ruminants and many of the rodents two pairs, each provided with a teat or nipple (mastos).
The Evolution of Man — Volume 1 Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel 1876
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The term comes from the Greek words gyne meaning "woman" and mastos meaning "breast."
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Mastodon (Greek: μαστός mastos, and οδούς donti; "breast tooth") are an extinct species of mammals which closely resemble the
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Mastodon (Greek: μαστός mastos, and οδούς donti; "breast tooth") are an extinct species of mammals which closely resemble the
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