dentition

Noun
  1. is a type of: development, growing, growth, maturation, ontogenesis, ontogeny - (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
    subtypes: precocious dentition - teething at an earlier age than expected
    same as: odontiasis, teething
  2. is a type of: set - a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used
    subtypes:
    member holonym: tooth - hard bonelike structures in the jaws of vertebrates; used for biting and chewing or for attack and defense
    is a part of: mouth, oral cavity, oral fissure, rima oris - the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge
    same as: teeth

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