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tooth

[tooth] / tuθ /


NOUN
a toothlike or tooth-shaped object
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One recurring feature is the thin groove across exposed tooth roots, especially between teeth.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

Oral health problems, including tooth loss, gum disease and poorly fitting dentures, can also make chewing difficult and reduce dietary variety.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

Archaeologists recently uncovered jewelry that included a pierced deer tooth and beads, all carbon dated to around 11,000 years ago.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

When bacteria spread into the tissues surrounding the tooth root, the immune system reacts.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

He felt his jagged tooth with his tongue and glanced up the aisle to the rear of the bus.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith




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