Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

bicuspid

[bahy-kuhs-pid] / baɪˈkʌs pɪd /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

The tooth is a wink at “One Morning in Maine,” an earlier Robert McCloskey book involving a wiggly bicuspid — or was it a molar?

From New York Times ● Apr. 1, 2024

"I was born with a bicuspid aortic valve where you've only got two valves going to the aorta not three," he said.

From BBC ● Dec. 12, 2022

They’re usually bicuspid in shape, which means they have two little points at the end.

From Slate ● Jun. 1, 2021

He explained that Washington had just one tooth, a lower left bicuspid, by the time he became president and that the bicuspid fell during his second term.

From Seattle Times ● May 19, 2013

It has been named Triconodon from its bicuspid teeth, and is supposed to have been a small insectivorous marsupial, about the size of a hedgehog.

From The Student's Elements of Geology by Sir Charles Lyell




Vocabulary lists containing bicuspid


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Dictionary.com's Learning Companion

Go beyond just looking up words.
Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.

Start training