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Premolar — Bicuspid redirects here. For the bicuspid heart valve, see mitral valve. Premolar Permanent teeth of right half of lower dental arch, seen from above. Latin dentes premolares … Wikipedia
premolar — (also premolar tooth) ► NOUN ▪ a tooth situated between the canines and molar teeth … English terms dictionary
premolar — [prē mō′lər] adj. designating or of any of the bicuspid teeth situated in front of the molars n. a premolar tooth … English World dictionary
Premolar — Pre*mo lar, a. (Anat.) Situated in front of the molar teeth. n. An anterior molar tooth which has replaced a deciduous molar. See {Tooth}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bicuspid teeth — premolar teeth … Medical dictionary
premolar — 1. Anterior to a molar tooth. 2. A bicuspid tooth. * * * pre·mo·lar mō lər adj situated in front of or preceding the molar teeth esp being or relating to those teeth of a mammal in front of the true molars and behind the canines when the latter… … Medical dictionary
premolar — /pree moh leuhr/, adj. 1. situated in front of the molar teeth. 2. pertaining to a milk tooth that will later be supplanted by a permanent molar. n. 3. a premolar tooth. 4. Also called bicuspid. (in humans) any of eight teeth located in pairs on… … Universalium
premolar — pre•mo•lar [[t]priˈmoʊ lər[/t]] adj. 1) den situated in front of the molar teeth 2) den a premolar tooth 3) den Also called bicuspid (in humans) any of eight teeth located in pairs on each side of the upper and lower jaws between the cuspids and… … From formal English to slang
premolar — /ˌpriˈmoʊlə/ (say .pree mohluh) adjective 1. denoting or relating to certain of the permanent teeth in mammals (in humans, usually called bicuspid teeth) in front of the molar teeth. –noun 2. a premolar tooth. 3. → bicuspid (def. 2) …
premolar — adjective Date: circa 1859 situated in front of or preceding the molar teeth; especially being or relating to those teeth of a mammal in front of the true molars and behind the canines when the latter are present • premolar noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
