mesiodens

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noun

A supernumerary malformed, peg-like tooth occurring between the maxillary central incisors.

OriginLatin dens →
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Meanings

noun
  1. A supernumerary malformed, peg-like tooth occurring between the maxillary central incisors.

Origin

  1. Latindens“tooth”
  2. Englishmesiodens

From mesio- + Latin dens (“tooth”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

mesiodens. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mesiodens

MLA

“mesiodens.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mesiodens. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mesiodens,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mesiodens.

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