a. and sb. [f. Gr. λοξό-ς oblique + lophodont: see LOPHO-.] a. adj. Belonging to the genus Loxolophodon of fossil mammals, having obliquely crested molar teeth. b. sb. An individual of this genus.
1887. E. D. Cope, Orig. Fittest, vii. 259. The Loxolophodonts. Ibid., 263. The … Loxolophodont types of molar structure.
