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molar

[moh-ler] / ˈmoʊ lər /
NOUN
chopper
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“It’s the most complete mastodon molar from our area, and the most spectacular mastodon molar that I’ve ever seen,” Wayne Thompson, a paleontologist and owner of the firm Pacific Paleontology, said in the news release.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 10, 2026

Rather, they are the kind of larger than life-size illuminated molar that – in these parts at least – advertise that a dental clinic is not too far away.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

Standing on four pronged feet at the junction of two rivers, O’Donnell + Tuomey’s five-story design resembles a giant chipped molar.

From The Wall Street Journal May 2, 2026

In the first experiment of its kind to be conducted on medieval horse remains, the researchers took 22 molar teeth from 15 individual animals and drilled out portions of the enamel for isotope analysis.

From Science Daily Mar. 22, 2024

His lips spread wide, revealing a gray molar with a dark pit in the side.

From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth

Ella can't remember when she first started grinding her teeth at night, but she can vividly recall the excruciating jaw ache, the headaches, and being told her molars were disappearing.

From BBC Sep. 12, 2026

Many people no longer have space for their third molars – leading to impaction, crowding and often requiring surgical removal.

From Science Daily Jul. 11, 2026

Tamma tiptoes “up climbs with body english and devious footwork”; she clings to fingerholds the size of molars; a fall sees her come “cheesegrating” down a slab.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 23, 2026

Bergalis said that she’d been totally healthy before she got her molars removed.

From Slate Jun. 25, 2025

My mouth filled with spit, and a rotten hole in one of my molars yelled its displeasure.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline




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