dentition
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The discovery of teeth on the tenaculum has reopened that debate, prompting researchers to ask how widespread such features might be and what they reveal about the history of vertebrate dentition.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2025
Pondering extraterrestrial dentition is just one of the byproducts of working on the series for more than five years.
From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2025
Tusks are among the most dramatic examples of mammal dentition: ever-growing, projecting teeth used for fighting, foraging, even flirting.
From New York Times ● Oct. 28, 2021
Corpus Christi A young man recently released from dentition passes himself off as a parish priest in a small village in this Academy Award-nominated drama.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 23, 2020
It is of common occurrence in infancy, being attributed by some specialists to dentition, but by others to seborrhoea.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" by Various
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