📖 Definitions of "Denture"
noun
- 1
A set of teeth, the teeth viewed as a unit
- 2
An artificial replacement of one or more teeth
- 3
(often in the plural) a complete replacement of all teeth in a mouth
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Denture"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| relinedverb | (transitive) To add new lines to. |
| wearersnoun | One who wears. |
| prosthesisnoun | (medicine) An artificial replacement for a body part, either internal or external. |
| dental prosthesis | — |
| platenoun | A slightly curved but almost flat dish from which food is served or eaten. |
| dental platenoun | (dentistry) Synonym of plate (“a shaped and fitted surface that fits into the mouth and in which teeth are implanted”). |
| false teethnoun | Dentures. |
| gnashersnoun | (colloquial) A tooth. |
| dental appliancenoun | a device to repair teeth or replace missing teeth |
| set of teeth | — |
| artificial teeth | — |
| bridgeworknoun | (dentistry) A partial denture that is anchored to existing teeth. |
| removablenoun | Able to be removed. |
| partialnoun | Existing as a part or portion; incomplete. |
| partial denturenoun | a denture replacing one or more teeth in a dental arch |
| choppersnoun | (informal, plural only) Teeth. |
| overdenturenoun | A type of dental prosthesis that is not permanently fixed in place, but can be disconnected from the implant abutments with finger pressure by the wearer. |
| falsies | In fashion, falsies are paddings for use in a bra to create the appearance of larger breasts. |
| odontocomplexnoun | A complex of teeth or toothlike features |
| diphyodontynoun | The condition, in some animals, of having only one set of replacement teeth following a first erupted set. |
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