Meanings
noundental pelican (plural dental pelicans)
plural dental pelicans
- dentistryA set of forceps used to force overcrowded teeth apart.
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dental pelican. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dental%20pelican
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“dental pelican.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dental%20pelican. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dental pelican,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dental%20pelican.
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