Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The pit or depression just back of the second cross-crest, or metaloph, in such a tooth as the molar of a horse or rhinoceros. See cut under tooth, 1.

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  • noun A fossette anterior to a metaloph, especially in the teeth of a horse

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From post- +‎ fossette

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