dentition

About 0.93 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun The set of natural teeth of an individual.
2. noun The type, number and arrangement of the normal teeth of an organism or of the actual teeth of an individual.
3. noun An arrangement in an organism or object of projections that resemble teeth.
4. noun The process of growing teeth; teething.

Similar words

teething diphyodont heterodont homodont teeth pseudodentition homodontism dentile deciduous tooth milk dentition

Often followed by

of is and in are was as to with

Word family

dentitions