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Precingulum

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postcingulumnounA small ridge behind a cingulum on a tooth
precingulidnounA thin ridge on the mesial aspect of lower molar crowns; sometimes continuous with the ectocingulid
cingulumnounThe girdle of an alb.
cingulidnounA ridge that girdles the base of a lower molar tooth
postcingulidnounA thin ridge surrounding the posterior or distal-most aspects of a lower molar crown. The postcingulid is typically located on the distal margin of the talonid, below the hypoconid, hypoconulid, and entoconid.
ectocingulumnounAn exterior cingulum
conulenoun(dentistry) A small cusp
ectocingulidnounA cingulid on the exterior of a tooth
postcristidnoun(dentistry) An enamel ridge that connects hypoconid and hypoconulid of some molars
cristanoun(cytology) Any of the internal compartments formed by the inner membrane of a mitochondrion, where many chemical reactions take place.
conulidnoun(dentistry) A minor cusp on a lower tooth.
corniculumnoun(anatomy, archaic) A small horn-like part or process.
metaconulenoun(dentistry) The distal intermediate cusp of an upper molar tooth
crestnounThe summit of a hill or mountain ridge.
protoconulenoun(dentistry) A minor cusp between the protocone and paracone of an upper molar
cuspulenounA small cusp.
paraconenoun(anatomy) A cusp in the buccal corner of an upper molar tooth in mammals
conidnoun(mycology) Synonym of conidium.
cuspnoun(figuratively) An important moment when a decision is made that will determine future events.
procercusnounA short structure from which cerci develop

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