Premolar
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈpriːmoʊlɚ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Premolar is a noun meaning A tooth located in front of the molars, especially the bicuspid tooth between the cuspids and molars in humans.
Meaning
A tooth located in front of the molars, especially the bicuspid tooth between the cuspids and molars in humans.
More Meanings
- Before a molar tooth, either in physical position or in its time of development; deciduous.
Example Sentences
He opened and let out a hogo of medicinal rum and beer. The bad tooth was a premolar.
Word Forms
- premolars
Synonyms for premolar
Depending on context, synonyms include bicuspid.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bicuspid, procingulum, praemaxilla, premax, prepollent, preparacrista.
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