Definition of tooth

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Tooth (n.) Any projection corresponding to the tooth of an animal, in shape, position, or office; as, the teeth, or cogs, of a cogwheel; a tooth, prong, or tine, of a fork; a tooth, or the teeth, of a rake, a saw, a file, a card..

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Flank :: Flank (n.) That part of the acting surface of a gear wheel tooth that lies within the pitch line.
Denticulated :: Denticulated (a.) Furnished with denticles; notched into little toothlike projections; as, a denticulate leaf of calyx..
Toothshell :: Toothshell (n.) Any species of Dentalium and allied genera having a tooth-shaped shell. See Dentalium.
Antiodontalgic :: Antiodontalgic (a.) Efficacious in curing toothache.
Gap-toothed :: Gap-toothed (a.) Having interstices between the teeth.
Tusk :: Tusk (n.) One of the elongated incisor or canine teeth of the wild boar, elephant, etc.; hence, any long, protruding tooth..
Comb :: Comb (n.) A toothed instrument used for separating and cleansing wool, flax, hair, etc..
Machairodus :: Machairodus (n.) A genus of extinct mammals allied to the cats, and having in the upper jaw canine teeth of remarkable size and strength; -- hence called saber-toothed tigers..
Angulo-dentate :: Angulo-dentate (a.) Angularly toothed, as certain leaves..
Dentately :: Dentately (adv.) In a dentate or toothed manner; as, dentately ciliated, etc..
Molar :: Molar (n.) Any one of the teeth back of the incisors and canines. The molar which replace the deciduous or milk teeth are designated as premolars, and those which are not preceded by deciduous teeth are sometimes called true molars. See Tooth..
Alveolus :: Alveolus (n.) A small depression, sac, or vesicle, as the socket of a tooth, the air cells of the lungs, the ultimate saccules of glands, etc..
Dentifrice :: Dentifrice (n.) A powder or other substance to be used in cleaning the teeth; tooth powder.
Subtriple :: Subtrihedral (a.) Approaching the form of a three-sided pyramid; as, the subtrihedral crown of a tooth..
Sperm Whale :: Sperm whale () A very large toothed whale (Physeter macrocephalus), having a head of enormous size. The upper jaw is destitute of teeth. In the upper part of the head, above the skull, there is a large cavity, or case, filled with oil and spermaceti. This whale sometimes grows to the length of more than eighty feet. It is found in the warmer parts of all the oceans. Called also cachalot, and spermaceti whale..
Toothing :: Toothing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Toot.
Tine :: Tine (n.) A tooth, or spike, as of a fork; a prong, as of an antler..
Toothy :: Toothy (a.) Toothed; with teeth.
Serratirostral :: Serratirostral (a.) Having a toothed bill, like that of a toucan..
Sectorial :: Sectorial (n.) A sectorial, or carnassial, tooth..
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