dental
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1den·tal

adjective \ˈden-təl\

Definition of DENTAL

1
: of or relating to the teeth or dentistry
2
: articulated with the tip or blade of the tongue against or near the upper front teeth
den·tal·ly \-ē\ adverb

Origin of DENTAL

Latin dentalis, from dent-, dens
First Known Use: 1594

Rhymes with DENTAL

2dental

noun

Definition of DENTAL

: a dental consonant

First Known Use of DENTAL

circa 1727

Rhymes with DENTAL

den·tal

adjective \ˈdent-əl\   (Medical Dictionary)

Medical Definition of DENTAL

1
: relating to, specializing in, or used in dentistry <dental surgery> <dental students>
2
: relating to or used on the teeth <dental paste>
den·tal·ly \-ē\ (audio pronunciation) adverb

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