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Word: Incisor
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 17th century: from medieval Latin, literally ‘cutter’, from Latin incis- (see incise)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪnˈsʌɪzə
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪnˈsʌɪzɔː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a narrow-edged tooth at the front of the mouth, adapted for cutting. In humans there are four incisors in each jaw.
Short Definition:narrow-edged tooth at front of mouth
Variant Forms:
- incisor tooth
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