Definition of tooth

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Tooth (n.) One of the hard, bony appendages which are borne on the jaws, or on other bones in the walls of the mouth or pharynx of most vertebrates, and which usually aid in the prehension and mastication of food..

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Toothback :: Toothback (n.) Any notodontian.
Edentulous :: Edentulous (a.) Toothless.
Bucktooth :: Bucktooth (n.) Any tooth that juts out.
Odontoblast :: Odontoblast (n.) One of the more or less columnar cells on the outer surface of the pulp of a tooth; an odontoplast. They are supposed to be connected with the formation of dentine.
Dogtooth :: Dogtooth (n.) An ornament common in Gothic architecture, consisting of pointed projections resembling teeth; -- also called tooth ornament..
Sectorial :: Sectorial (n.) A sectorial, or carnassial, tooth..
Tenon :: Tenon (n.) A projecting member left by cutting away the wood around it, and made to insert into a mortise, and in this way secure together the parts of a frame; especially, such a member when it passes entirely through the thickness of the piece in which the mortise is cut, and shows on the other side. Cf. Tooth, Tusk..
Pick :: Pick (n.) A sharp-pointed tool for picking; -- often used in composition; as, a toothpick; a picklock..
Toothed :: Toothed (imp. & p. p.) of Toot.
Tusk :: Tusk (n.) One of the elongated incisor or canine teeth of the wild boar, elephant, etc.; hence, any long, protruding tooth..
Eyetooth :: Eyetooth (n.) A canine tooth of the upper jaw.
Tridentated :: Tridentated (a.) Having three teeth; three-toothed.
Toothache :: Toothache (n.) Pain in a tooth or in the teeth; odontalgia.
Toothshell :: Toothshell (n.) Any species of Dentalium and allied genera having a tooth-shaped shell. See Dentalium.
Toothpicker :: Toothpicker (n.) A toothpick.
Multidentate :: Multidentate (a.) Having many teeth, or toothlike processes..
Carnassial :: Carnassial (n.) A carnassial tooth; especially, the last premolar in many carnivores..
Dentiform :: Dentiform (a.) Having the form of a tooth or of teeth; tooth-shaped.
Alveolus :: Alveolus (n.) A small depression, sac, or vesicle, as the socket of a tooth, the air cells of the lungs, the ultimate saccules of glands, etc..
Toothpick :: Toothpick (n.) A pointed instument for clearing the teeth of substances lodged between them.
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