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PREMOLAR

\pɹiːmˈə͡ʊlə], \pɹiːmˈə‍ʊlə], \p_ɹ_iː_m_ˈəʊ_l_ə]\

Definitions of PREMOLAR

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary

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Situated in front of the molar teeth.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

One of the eight permanent teeth, two on either side in each jaw, between the canines (CUSPID) and the molars (MOLAR), serving for grinding and crushing food. The upper have two cusps (bicuspid) but the lower have one to three. (Jablonski, Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992, p822)

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

The teeth developed between canines and molars, the bicuspid teeth.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.

In front of the molar teeth.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

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