单词 | dental |
释义 | dental adj.   1. of the teeth; of or relating to dentistry.   2. Phonet. (of a consonant) produced with the tongue-tip against the upper front teeth (as th) or the ridge of the teeth (as n, s, t). Phrases and idioms dental floss a thread of floss silk etc. used to clean between the teeth. dental mechanic a person who makes and repairs artificial teeth. dental surgeon a dentist. Derivatives dentalize v.tr. (also -ise). Etymology: LL dentalis f. L dens dentis tooth |
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