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premolar

/ˌpriːˈməʊlə(r)/noun

उच्चारण प्रीमोलर

अग्रचर्वणक दाँत, प्रीमोलर

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    one of the teeth between the canine teeth and the molars, used for grinding food

    अग्रचर्वणक दाँत, प्रीमोलर

    • The dentist had to remove one of her upper premolars.
    • Adults usually have eight premolars.
    • The premolar is smaller than the molar.
    + 2 more examples
    • The dentist filled a cavity in a lower premolar.
    • Premolars are used to crush and grind food.

    Synonyms bicuspid

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

bicuspid

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General knowledge

An adult human normally has 32 teeth, made up of 8 incisors, 4 canines, 8 premolars and 12 molars.

GK के अनुसार वयस्क मनुष्य के सामान्यतः 32 दाँत होते हैं, जिनमें 8 incisors, 4 canines, 8 premolars और 12 molars होते हैं।