DENTITION


Meaning of DENTITION in English

/ denˈtɪʃn; NAmE / noun

[ U , C ] ( technical ) the arrangement or condition of a person's or animal's teeth

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WORD ORIGIN

late 16th cent. (denoting the development of teeth): from Latin dentitio(n-) , from dentire teethe, from dens , dent- tooth.

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