permanent tooth


permanent tooth

noun

Definition of PERMANENT TOOTH

: any of the second set of teeth of a mammal that follow the milk teeth, typically persist into old age, and in humans are 32 in number

First Known Use of PERMANENT TOOTH

1836

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