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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024den•tal /ˈdɛntəl/USA pronunciation adj. [before a noun]- Dentistryof or relating to the teeth:dental care.
- Dentistryof or relating to dentistry or a dentist:a dental surgeon.
See -dent-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024den•tal (den′tl),USA pronunciation adj. - Dentistryof or pertaining to the teeth.
- Dentistryof or pertaining to dentistry or a dentist.
- Phonetics
- Phonetics(of a speech sound) articulated with the tongue tip touching the back of the upper front teeth or immediately above them, as Frencht.
- Phoneticsalveolar, as Englisht.
- Phoneticsinterdental (def. 2).
n. - Phoneticsa dental sound.
- Medieval Latin dentālis, equivalent. to Latin dent- (stem of dēns) tooth + -ālis -al1
- 1585–95
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