MULTICUSPID

Etymology

Adjective

multicuspid (not comparable)

Having multiple cusps.

Noun

multicuspid (plural multicuspids)

A tooth with more than one cusp.

Source: Wiktionary


Mul`ti*cus"pid, a. Etym: [See Multi-, and Cuspid.]

Definition: Multicuspidate; -- said of teeth.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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