Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dentulous
Adjective
/ˈdɛnt.jə.ləs/
Definition
Having teeth or a set of teeth.
Examples
- The baby is growing up and is now fully dentulous with all her milk teeth.
- Dentulous individuals have a better ability to chew food compared to edentulous individuals.
- In dental terms, the presence of dentulous structures can influence treatment options.
Meaning
The term ‘dentulous’ refers to a state or condition in which a person or animal has teeth or is characterized by the presence of teeth.
Synonyms
- Toothed
- Teeth-bearing
- Dental