toothcomb in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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The toothcomb can have other functions, such as food procurement and bark gouging.
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Even the strepsirrhine toothcomb was reduced in this species.
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She does her homework with a fine toothcomb as if her entire life depends on it.
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The teeth in its lower jaw form a comb-like structure called a toothcomb that is used for scraping resin from tree bark.
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They are medium to large sized lemurs with only four teeth in the toothcomb instead of the usual six.
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The specimens indicate the presence of a toothcomb, making it the earliest fossil primate to indisputably bear this trait, which is unique to all living strepsirrhines (lemurs, lorises, and galagos).
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In some lemurs, such as the aye-aye, the toothcomb has been lost completely and replaced with other specialized dentition.
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In lemuriform primates, the toothcomb has been used by scientists in the interpretation of the evolution of lemurs and their kin.
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Although they probably lacked a toothcomb, a specialized dental structure found in living lemuriforms (lemurs and lorisoids), they are thought to be a related stem group.
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The toothcomb is kept clean by either the tongue or, in the case of lemuriforms, the sublingua, a specialized under-tongue.
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