aglyphe

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French

Etymology

From a- + Ancient Greek γλυφή (gluphḗ, carving, incision).

Pronunciation

Adjective

aglyphe (plural aglyphes)

  1. (herpetology) (of teeth) lacking a channel for delivering poison
  2. (herpetology) non-venomous, aglyphous

Noun

aglyphe m (plural aglyphes)

  1. (herpetology) an aglyphous reptile

Further reading

aglyphe”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé , 2012.