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OVERBITE

\ˌə͡ʊvəbˈa͡ɪt], \ˌə‍ʊvəbˈa‍ɪt], \ˌəʊ_v_ə_b_ˈaɪ_t]\

Definitions of OVERBITE

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1900 - A dictionary of medicine and the allied sciences

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(dentistry) malocclusion in which the upper teeth extend abnormally far over the lower teeth

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

(dentistry) malocclusion in which the upper teeth extend abnormally far over the lower teeth

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

The overlapping of the lower incisor teeth by the upper.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

The overlapping of the upper over the lower teeth.

1900 - A dictionary of medicine and the allied sciences
By Alexander Duane

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