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单词 denture
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
den•ture /ˈdɛntʃɚ/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. an artificial replacement of one or more teeth.
  2. Often dentures. [plural] a replacement set of all the teeth of one or both jaws:He takes out his dentures at night.
See -dent-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
den•ture  (den′chər),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Dentistryan artificial replacement of one or several of the teeth (partial denture,) or all of the teeth (full denture)of either or both jaws;
    dental prosthesis.
  2. Dentistrya set of teeth.
  • French, equivalent. to dent tooth (see dent2) + -ure -ure
  • 1870–75

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
denture /ˈdɛntʃə/ n (usually plural)

  1. Also called: dental plate, false teeth a partial or full set of artificial teeth
  2. rare a set of natural teeth
Etymology: 19th Century: from French, from dent tooth + -ure
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