Definition of dentals Dentals
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What does dentals mean?
Part of speech
🔤- dentals, noun, plural of dental.
WordNet
Adjectivedental, dentaller, dentallest |
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| dental - of or relating to the teeth; "dental floss" | ||
| dental - of or relating to dentistry; "dental student" |
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Wiktionary 
- dental (Adjective)
Of or concerning the teeth: dental care. - dental (Adjective)
Of or concerning dentistry. - dental (Adjective)
Made with the tongue touching the teeth: dental fricative.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- dental (a.)
Of or pertaining to the teeth or to dentistry; as, dental surgery. - dental (a.)
Formed by the aid of the teeth; -- said of certain articulations and the letters representing them; as, d t are dental letters. - dental (a.)
An articulation or letter formed by the aid of the teeth. - dental (a.)
A marine mollusk of the genus Dentalium, with a curved conical shell resembling a tooth. See Dentalium.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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dental
Of or pertaining to the teeth. -
dental
Of or pertaining to dentistry. -
dental
A sound articulated with the teeth. -
dental
(Of sounds) Articulated with the teeth.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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dental
den′tal, adj. belonging to the teeth: produced by the aid of the teeth.—n. an articulation or letter pronounced chiefly with the teeth.—adj. Den′tary, belonging to dentition, bearing teeth.—n. the distal element of the jaw of vertebrates below mammals.—Dental engine, a mechanical appliance giving a rotary motion to a dentist's boring instruments. [L. dens, dentis, a tooth. See Tooth.]
Part of speech
🔤- dental, noun, singular of dentals.
- dental, adjective, not comparable.
