denture

Betekenis (Engels)

1. A set of teeth, the teeth viewed as a unit.
2. An artificial replacement of one or more teeth.
3. (in-plural, often) A complete replacement of all teeth in a mouth.

Sinonieme

plate

dental plate

false tooth

false teeth

dentures

artificial tooth

jaw

set of teeth

dentition

Vertalings

dentiera

dentadura postiza

dentadura

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οδοντοστοιχία

dentier

μασέλα

Zahnersatz

denture

râtelier

prothèse dentaire

Gebiss

dentadura

künstliches Gebiss

τεχνητή οδοντοστοιχία

die dritten Zähne

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈdɛntjə(ɹ)/

Etimologie (Engels)

From French denture (“set of teeth”), from Latin dens, dentis (“tooth”) + -urus, -ura, -urum, a suffix implying a set.