carnassial

/kɑːˈnæsɪəl/
of, relating to, or designating the last upper premolar and first lower molar teeth of carnivores, which have sharp edges for tearing flesh (食肉动物)裂齿的

adjective [原级]食肉的

Carnassial: Last premolar of upper jaw, first molar of lower jaw.
裂齿:上颚最后的一只前臼齿,下颚最前的一只臼齿。

noun [专属名词]裂齿

Unfortunately, the fourth premolar in the upper jaw is quite large and looks like the first molar in the lower jaw; it is known as a carnassial tooth.
不幸的是,上颚的第四颗前臼齿很大,看起来就象是下颚的第一颗臼齿,这颗前臼齿也被称作叫裂齿。

carnassial

-al ⌜ 表示具有某种性质的 - indicating pertaining to or characterized by ~ ⌟
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They did have the carnassial teeth that distinguish the Carnivora, a pair of sharpened cheek teeth that are aligned so as to work like shears in slicing meat off bone; 它们已经有了食肉动物特有的裂齿,一对尖利的长在面颊部位的牙齿,能象大剪刀一样把肉从骨头上切割下来。