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incisors

 

[ ษชnหˆsaษชzษ™rz ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

dental anatomy

The four front teeth in the upper and lower jaws, used for cutting and gnawing food.

Synonyms

buck teeth, cutting teeth, front teeth

Examples of usage

  • The incisors are the first teeth to appear in a baby's mouth.
  • She bit into the apple with her incisors.
Context #2 | Noun

mammals anatomy

The teeth between the canines in the upper and lower jaws, typically used for cutting.

Synonyms

choppers, cutters

Examples of usage

  • The rodent's incisors never stop growing.

Translations

Translations of the word "incisors" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น incisivos

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค…เค—เฅเคฐเคฆเคพเค‚เคค

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Schneidezรคhne

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ gigi seri

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั€ั–ะทั†ั–

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ siekiery

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅˆ‡ๆญฏ (ใ›ใฃใ—)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท incisives

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ incisivos

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kesici diลŸler

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์•ž๋‹ˆ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงู„ุฃู†ูŠุงุจ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ล™ezรกky

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ rezรกky

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅˆ‡็‰™

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ incisivi

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ framtennur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐะปะดั‹าฃา“ั‹ ั‚ั–ัั‚ะตั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฌแƒ˜แƒœแƒ แƒ™แƒ‘แƒ˜แƒšแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ kษ™sici diลŸlษ™r

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ incisivos

Word origin

The term "incisors" comes from the Latin word "incidere", which means "to cut into". These teeth have been essential for early humans and animals in processing food. The development of incisors is a crucial evolutionary adaptation that has enabled efficient feeding and survival for many species.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #18,088, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.