If tooth is embedded in a socket of jaw bone then its is known as:

thecodont

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diphyodont

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heterodont

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All of these

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Solution

The correct option is A thecodont
Answer: Option (A)
thecodont
Explanation: They have very well-developed roots and are implanted deeply in the jaw bone socket.

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