premolar.
A tooth located in front of the molars, especially the bicuspid tooth between the cuspids and molars in humans.
Meaning & usage
A tooth located in front of the molars, especially the bicuspid tooth between the cuspids and molars in humans.
Where this word comes from
Clipping of premolar tooth, calque of Latin dens praemolaris. Equivalent to pre- + molar.
Before a molar tooth, either in physical position or in its time of development; deciduous.
Where this word comes from
Clipping of premolar tooth, calque of Latin dens praemolaris. Equivalent to pre- + molar.
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