diacranterian

D2I1A1C3R1A1N1T1E1R1I1A1N1
/daɪəkɹæntiɹi.ən/

adjective

Having the back teeth separated from the front teeth.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

adjectivediacranterian (comparative more diacranterian, superlative most diacranterian)

comparative more diacranterian · superlative most diacranterian · alternative diacranteric

  1. biologyHaving the back teeth separated from the front teeth.

Synonyms & antonyms

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekκραντήρες“wisdom teeth”
  2. Englishdiacranterian

From dia- + Ancient Greek κραντήρες (krantḗres, “wisdom teeth”) + -ian.

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APA

diacranterian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diacranterian

MLA

“diacranterian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diacranterian. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “diacranterian,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diacranterian.

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