See Also: Mylodon(medicine)
mylodon(dictionary)

mylodon (iou)



mylodon noun. M19.
[mod. Latin Mylodon (see below), from Greek mule, mulos molar (lit. 'millstone') + -ODON.]
A gigantic extinct ground sloth of the genus Mylodon, with more or less cylindrical teeth, found in deposits from the Pleistocene epoch in S. America.
mylodont adjective & noun (pertaining to or characteristic of) a mylodon L19.