dentition
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noun \den-ˈti-shən\Definition of DENTITION
1
: the development and cutting of teeth
2
: the character of a set of teeth especially with regard to their number, kind, and arrangement — see tooth illustration
3
: teeth
See Origin of DENTITION
Latin dentition-, dentitio, from dentire to cut teeth, from dent-, dens
First Known Use: 1615
Rhymes with DENTITION
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den·ti·tion
noun \den-ˈtish-ən\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of DENTITION
1
: the development and cutting of teeth
2
: the character of a set of teeth especially with regard to their number, kind, and arrangement
3
: teeth
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