dens, pi., dentes

A tooth, also a structure in the form of a tooth. The odontoid proce [B. N. A.]. dentes app a rentes, dentes habenulae. The so called teeth found in that portion of the habenula per for at a of Corti's organ which is called the zona denticulata, and which extends from the crista spiral is to the outer end of Corti's organ, d. bicuspid at us, d. bicuspis. A bicuspid tooth. d. buccal is. A premolar tooth, dentes decidui. See deciduous teeth, under tooth, d. epistrophe i, d. epistrophe us. The odontoid proce of the axis. dentes fibril larum lent is. Toothlike proce es found upon the lateral faces of the fibers of the crystalline lens. d. incisivus, d. incisor. An incisor tooth. dentes in fan tiles. See milk teeth, under tooth, d. molar is. A molar tooth. d. mordens. A canine tooth, dentes permanentes. See permanent teeth, under tooth, d. premolar is. A premolar tooth, d. sapientiae. A wisdom tooth. dentes temporarii. See milk teeth, under tooth. [Lat., dens, tooth, from Gr., edein, to eat.]