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cuspid
[ kuhs-pid ]
noun
- (in humans) a tooth with a single projection point or elevation; canine.
cuspid
/ ˈ°ìÊŒ²õ±èɪ»å /
noun
- a tooth having one point; canine tooth
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ³¾³Ü±ôt¾±Â·³¦³Ü²õp¾±»å noun
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of cuspid1
Example Sentences
She importuned Fred to notice the blood on the cuspid and to imagine the agony surrounding its expulsion from her mouth.
She glued brackets to them, then attached those to what she’d called the “lateral†to the right, and the “upper left cuspid,†which is that tooth that looks like a fang.
C. V. Rosser, of Atlanta, Georgia, has two small molars and a supernumerary cuspid perfectly united, from crown to root, and these three further united to the roots of a well-formed molar.
We have known of cases where cuspids, bicuspids, and molars have all been extracted.
The incisors, cuspids, and bicuspids, have each but one root.
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