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单词 bicuspid
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Definition of bicuspid in English:

bicuspid

adjective bʌɪˈkʌspɪdbaɪˈkəspəd
  • Having two cusps or points.

    有二尖的,双尖的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Persons born with a bicuspid aortic valve are predisposed to develop aortic stenosis.
    • Causes of dissection include hypertension, Marfan's syndrome, trauma, Ehler's Danlos, coarctation, bicuspid aortic valve and relapsing polychondritis.
    • The overwhelming cause of aortic valve disease in Europe is calcific degenerative disease, and about 2% of the population have congenitally bicuspid aortic valves.
    • Incisors cut food, and cuspid and bicuspid teeth grasp and tear food.
    • A score of 2 was given to fully bicuspid dentition, while a score of 3 was given to fully tricuspid dentition, with even cusp heights.
noun bʌɪˈkʌspɪdbaɪˈkəspəd
  • A tooth with two cusps, especially a human premolar tooth.

    双尖牙,前磨牙

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Behind the canines are the premolars, or bicuspids.
    • I was a little nervous all weekend about this morning's yank, but the broken bicuspid has come and gone without incident.
    • Missing from his upper jaw were three or four bicuspids.
    • Each of the four ‘worlds’ has two incisors, one canine, two bicuspids, and three molars.
    • I realized that one of his bicuspids was dead, turning the green-gray of dead teeth.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from bi- 'two' + Latin cuspis, cuspid- 'sharp point'.

Definition of bicuspid in US English:

bicuspid

adjectivebaɪˈkəspədbīˈkəspəd
  • Having two cusps or points.

    有二尖的,双尖的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Persons born with a bicuspid aortic valve are predisposed to develop aortic stenosis.
    • Incisors cut food, and cuspid and bicuspid teeth grasp and tear food.
    • Causes of dissection include hypertension, Marfan's syndrome, trauma, Ehler's Danlos, coarctation, bicuspid aortic valve and relapsing polychondritis.
    • The overwhelming cause of aortic valve disease in Europe is calcific degenerative disease, and about 2% of the population have congenitally bicuspid aortic valves.
    • A score of 2 was given to fully bicuspid dentition, while a score of 3 was given to fully tricuspid dentition, with even cusp heights.
nounbaɪˈkəspədbīˈkəspəd
  • A tooth with two cusps, especially a human premolar tooth.

    双尖牙,前磨牙

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Missing from his upper jaw were three or four bicuspids.
    • I realized that one of his bicuspids was dead, turning the green-gray of dead teeth.
    • Behind the canines are the premolars, or bicuspids.
    • Each of the four ‘worlds’ has two incisors, one canine, two bicuspids, and three molars.
    • I was a little nervous all weekend about this morning's yank, but the broken bicuspid has come and gone without incident.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from bi- ‘two’ + Latin cuspis, cuspid- ‘sharp point’.

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