incisor

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incisor
n. tooth adapted for cutting

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Incisor
Incisors (from Latin incidere, "to cut") are the front teeth present in most heterodont mammals. They are located in the premaxilla above and on the mandible below. Humans have a total of eight (two on each side, top and bottom). Opossums have 18, whereas armadillos have none.

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incisor

Noun
1. a tooth for cutting or gnawing; located in the front of the mouth in both jaws
(hypernym) tooth


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incisor
n. řezák

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Incisor
(n.)
One of the teeth in front of the canines in either jaw; an incisive tooth. See Tooth.
  
 
(a.)
Adapted for cutting; of or pertaining to the incisors; incisive; as, the incisor nerve; an incisor foramen; an incisor tooth.
  

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