Dentition

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The type, number, and arrangement of a set of teeth.
  • n. The process of growing new teeth; teething.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The set of natural teeth of an individual
  • n. The type, number and arrangement of the normal teeth of an organism or of the actual teeth of an individual
  • n. The process of growing teeth; teething
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The development and cutting of teeth; teething.
  • n. The system of teeth peculiar to an animal.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The process of cutting teeth; teething.
  • n. The time during which teeth are being cut.
  • n. The kind, number, and arrangement of the teeth proper to any animal: as, the carnivorous dentition, in which the teeth are normally specialized as incisors, canines, premolars, and molars; the rodent dentition, in which some or all of the teeth grow indefinitely from persistent pulps, the incisors are scalpriform, and canines are absent; the monophyodont dentition, in which there is but one set of teeth; the diphyodont dentition, in which there are two sets of teeth, etc.
  • n. the state of being toothed or dentate; denticulation.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the eruption through the gums of baby teeth
  • n. the kind and number and arrangement of teeth (collectively) in a person or animal
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