dentition
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1. the kind and number and arrangement of teeth (collectively) in a person or animal (noun.body)
| hypernym | : | set, |
| definition | : | a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used (noun.group) |
| member holonym | : | tooth, |
| definition | : | hard bonelike structures in the jaws of vertebrates; used for biting and chewing or for attack and defense (noun.body) |
2. the eruption through the gums of baby teeth (noun.process)
| hypernym | : | development, growing, growth, maturation, ontogenesis, ontogeny, |
| definition | : | (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level (noun.process) |
| derivation | : | teethe, |
| definition | : | grow teeth; cut the baby teeth (verb.body) |
| derivation | : | teethe, |
| definition | : | grow teeth; cut the baby teeth (verb.body) |
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