premolar

English

Etymology

pre- +‎ molar

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -əʊlə(r)

Noun

premolar (plural premolars)

A tooth situated in front of the molar teeth; especially a tooth in humans with two cusps which is between the canines and the molars (Latin: singular dens premolaris, plural dentes premolares) ^syn.

Synonyms

(a tooth^def.): bicuspid

Translations

tooth

Arabic: نَاجِذ‎ m (nājiḏ), ضَاحِك‎ m (ḍāḥik)
Czech: třenový zub m, třenák m (colloquial)
Finnish: välihammas (fi)
German: Prämolar (de) m, Vormahlzahn m
Greek: προγόμφιος (el) m (progómfios)
Hebrew: מַלְתָּעָה‎ (he) f (malta'á), קְדַם טוֹחֶנֶת‎ f (qdam toḥenét)
Icelandic: forjaxl m, framjaxl m

Italian: premolare (it) m
Japanese: 小臼歯 (ja) (shōkyūshi)
Kurdish: diranê pêşkursî m
Maori: niho pūrākau, niho pū
Polish: przedtrzonowiec (pl) m
Russian: премоля́р (ru) m (premoljár)
Slovak: črenový zub
Tagalog: talubagang
Thai: ฟันกรามน้อย (fan-graam-nɔ́ɔi)

Adjective

premolar (not comparable)

Before a molar tooth, either in physical position or in its time of development; deciduous.

Anagrams

premoral

Spanish

Adjective

premolar (plural premolares)

premolar

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