
Meaning of DENTURE
| Pronunciation: | | 'denchur
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] a dental appliance that artificially replaces missing teeth |
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DENTURE is a 7 letter word that starts with D. |
| | Synonyms: | | dental plate, plate |
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| | See Also: | | bridge, bridgework, dental appliance, false teeth | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Den"ture\ (?; 135), n. [L. dens, dentis, tooth: cf. F.
denture, OF. denteure.] (Dentistry)
An artificial tooth, block, or set of teeth.
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