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单词 predentate
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Definition of predentate in English:

predentate

adjective priːˈdɛnteɪt

  • 1Palaeontology. Of or relating to an order of dinosaurs characterized by possession of a predentary bone (in some classifications called Predentata, equivalent to the Ornithischia of others). rare.

  • 2Medicine. Designating a child prior to the emergence of the first teeth; occurring before this developmental stage.

Origin

Mid 19th century (in an earlier sense). From pre- + dentate.

Definition of predentate in US English:

predentate

adjectivepriːˈdɛnteɪt

  • 1Palaeontology. Of or relating to an order of dinosaurs characterized by possession of a predentary bone (in some classifications called Predentata, equivalent to the Ornithischia of others). rare.

  • 2Medicine. Designating a child prior to the emergence of the first teeth; occurring before this developmental stage.

Origin

Mid 19th century (in an earlier sense). From pre- + dentate.
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