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incisor

Pronunciation:  in'sIzur

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WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a tooth for cutting or gnawing; located in the front of the mouth in both jaws
 
 See Also: tooth

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \In*ci"sor\ (?; 277), n. [NL.] (Anat.)
    One of the teeth in front of the canines in either jaw; an
    incisive tooth. See {Tooth}.
    
    
  2. \In*ci"sor\, a.
    Adapted for cutting; of or pertaining to the incisors;
    incisive; as, the incisor nerve; an incisor foramen; an
    incisor tooth.
    
    
 
Medical Dictionary
 
 Definition: Any of the four front teeth in either the upper or lower jaw.
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: baby tooth, bicuspid, bucktooth, canine, crown, cuspid, cutter, deciduous tooth, dent, denticle, denticulation, dentil, dentition, dogtooth, eyetooth, fang, fore tooth, gagtooth, gang tooth, gold tooth, grinder, milk tooth, molar, peg, permanent tooth, pivot tooth, premolar, scrivello, snag, snaggletooth, tooth, tush, tusk, wisdom tooth
 

 

 

 

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