premolar Meaning & Definition

  • En [ ˌpriːˈməʊ.lər]
  • Us [ ˌpriːˈmoʊ.lɚ]

Meaning of premolar In English

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  • Results showed that supernumerary teeth only occurred in the postcanine (molars and premolars) tooth row.

  • All of these are gradually replaced with a permanent counterpart except for the primary first and second molars; they are replaced by premolars.

  • Usually the mesiobuccal cusp rests in between the first mandibular molars and second premolars.

  • It is, however, identified by having shortened upper premolars, enlarged caniniform upper third incisors, as well as reduced upper molars.

  • The premolars and molars are at the back of the mouth.

  • A horse's incisors, premolars, and molars, once fully developed, continue to erupt throughout its lifetime as the grinding surface is worn down through chewing.

  • The upper molars extend onto the zygomatic arch and are considerably smaller than their neighbouring premolars.

  • The complete dental formula was not recoverable, but the lower jaw contained 4 incisors, 1 canine, 5 premolars, and 6 molars.

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Translations of premolar In Other Languages

  • 中文繁体

    前臼齒(位於人類和一些動物的上下頜兩則,臼齒前緊鄰的兩顆牙齒,用於磨碎、咀嚼、壓碎食物)…

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  • 中文简体

    前臼齿(位于人类和一些动物的上下颌两则,臼齿前紧邻的两颗牙齿,用于磨碎、咀嚼、压碎食物)…

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  • Español

    premolar, Premolar…

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  • Português

    pré-molar…

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  • Français

    prémolaire…

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  • Čeština

    třenový zub (anat.)…

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  • Dansk

    små kindtænder…

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  • Indonesia

    gigi geraham…

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