incisors'
zər noun Dentistry.
any of the four anterior teeth in each jaw, used for cutting and gnawing.
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| —n | |
| a chisel-edged tooth at the front of the mouth. In man there are four in each jaw | |
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Incisors'
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Word Origin & History
incisor
"cutting tooth," 1672, from M.L. incisor, lit. "that which cuts into," from L. incisus, pp. of incidere (see incision).
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Medical Dictionary
incisor in·ci·sor (ĭn-sī'zər)
n.
Any of the four teeth adapted for cutting or gnawing, having a chisel-shaped crown and a single conical root and located in the front part of both jaws in both deciduous and permanent dentitions.
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Science Dictionary
incisor  (ĭn-sī'zər) Pronunciation Key
A sharp-edged tooth in mammals that is adapted for cutting or gnawing. The incisors are located in the front of the mouth between the canine teeth. |
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