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edentulous

 
Dictionary: e·den·tu·lous   (ē-dĕn'chə-ləs) pronunciation

adj.
Having no teeth; toothless.

[From Latin ēdentulus : ē-, ex-, ex- + dēns, dent-, tooth.]


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Without teeth.

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(ē-den′tyōō-ləs)
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Without teeth; lacking teeth.

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 [fr. L. edentulus]  /ee DEN chu lus/  toothless, edentate, agomphious
 
 

 

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