Etymology

dentition

den·ti·tion
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Today it means: The set of natural teeth of an individual. Full definition →

Latin dentītiō
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  1. Latin · derived fromdentītiō“teething, dentition”
  2. English todaydentition

From Latin dentītiō (“teething, dentition”).

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