premolar

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A tooth situated in front of the molar teeth; especially a tooth in humans with two cusps which is between the canines and the molars (Latin: singular dens premolaris, plural dentes premolares)

Equivalents

Françaisprémolaire

DeutschPrämolar Vormahlzahn

Italianopremolare

10 more languages

العربيةضاحك ناجذ

Češtinatřenák třenový zub

Ελληνικάπρογόμφιος

Suomivälihammas

Íslenskaforjaxl framjaxl

日本語小臼歯

ქართულიმცირე ძირითადი კბილი პრემოლარი

Polskiprzedtrzonowiec

Русскийпремоля́р

ไทยฟันกรามน้อย

Examples

“He opened and let ⟳ out a hogo of medicinal rum and beer. The bad tooth was a premolar.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

premold premonetary premonishment Premonition Premonitions premonitor

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