den·tal
adjective/ˈdentl/
/ˈdentl/
[only before noun]- connected with teeth
牙齿的;牙科的 - dental disease/care/treatment/health
牙齿疾病/护理/治疗/健康 - a dental appointment
牙科预约 - dental records
牙科病历 - (British English) a dental surgery (= where a dentist sees patients)
牙科诊所
- dental disease/care/treatment/health
- (phonetics) (of a consonant) produced with the tongue against the upper front teeth, for example /θ/ and /ð/ in thin and this
齿音的
Word Originlate 16th cent.: from late Latin dentalis, from Latin dens, dent- ‘tooth’.