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Desmodont
Des′mo-dont
(dĕs′mō̍-dŏnt)
, Noun.
[Gr.
δεσμόσ
bond + ὀδούς
, ὀδόντος
, tooth.] (Zool.)
A member of a group of South American blood-sucking bats, of the genera
Desmodus
and Diphylla
. See Vampire
.