pivot tooth

noun

: an artificial crown attached to the root of a tooth by a usually metallic pin

called also pivot crown

Word History

First Known Use

1842, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for pivot tooth

• bluetooth
• forsooth
• sawtooth
• tolbooth
• uncouth
• untruth
• vermouth
• luth
• muth
• sleuth
• sooth
• youth

Medical Definition

pivot tooth

noun

: an artificial crown attached to the root of a tooth by a usually metallic pin

called also pivot crown