permanent teeth

noun

The second set of teeth formed in diphyodont mammals.

Meanings

nounpermanent teeth pl (normally plural, singular permanent tooth)

singular permanent tooth

  1. pluralplural normallyanatomyThe second set of teeth formed in diphyodont mammals.
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