| BIDENTALS | • bidentals n. Plural of bidental. • BIDENTAL n. a place struck by lightning then consecrated. |
| BIDENTATE | • bidentate adj. (Zoology) Having only two teeth. • bidentate adj. (Botany) Having tooth-like projections that are themselves dentate. • bidentate adj. (Chemistry) Of a ligand, forming two separate chemical bonds to a coordinating metal ion. |
| DENTALISE | • dentalise v. Alternative form of dentalize. • DENTALISE v. to make (a sound) dental, also DENTALIZE. |
| DENTALITY | • dentality n. (Phonology) The quality of being dental. • DENTALITY n. use of the teeth in pronouncing words. |
| DENTALIUM | • dentalium n. Any of various tooth shells of the genus Dentalium. • Dentalium prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Dentaliidae – the dentalia, certain tusk shells. • DENTALIUM n. (Latin) any mollusc or shell of the genus Dentalium, of scaphopod molluscs whose shells resemble an elephant's tusk. |
| DENTALIZE | • dentalize v. (Transitive, phonetics) To make (a speech sound) dental. • DENTALIZE v. to make (a sound) dental, also DENTALISE. |
| DENTARIAS | • DENTARIA n. any plant of the genus Dentaria, that includes toothwort. |
| DENTARIES | • dentaries n. Plural of dentary. • DENTARY n. a bone of the lower jaw. |
| DENTATELY | • dentately adv. In a dentate or toothed manner. • DENTATE adv. having teeth, also DENTATED. |
| DENTATION | • dentation n. Formation of teeth; toothed form. • DENTATION n. the condition of being dentate. |
| EDENTATES | • edentates n. Plural of edentate. • EDENTATE n. a toothless mammal as an armadillo or sloth. |
| IRREDENTA | • irredenta n. Any region whose inhabitants are ethnically related to those of another state. • IRREDENTA n. (Italian) a region containing people ethnically related to the inhabitants of one State but politically subject to another, also IRRIDENTA. |
| IRRIDENTA | • irridenta n. A region that has ethnic or historic ties to a political entity (such as a country) other than the one that rules it. • IRRIDENTA n. (Italian) a region containing people ethnically related to the inhabitants of one State but politically subject to another, also IRREDENTA. |
| SEDENTARY | • sedentary adj. Not moving; relatively still; staying in the vicinity. • sedentary adj. (Anthropology, of a human population) Living in a fixed geographical location; the opposite of nomadic. • sedentary adj. (Medicine, of a job, lifestyle, etc.) Not moving much; sitting around. |
| TRIDENTAL | • tridental adj. Having three prongs or tines. • TRIDENTAL adj. having three prongs, also TRIDENTATE, TRIDENTED. |