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| Term | cusp of Carabelli |
| Pronunciation | kusp uv kair-uh-BEL-ee |
| Variations | Carabelli cusp, Carabelli's cusp, Carabelli's tubercle |
| Definition | A raised protrusion on the mesio-lingual cusp of an upper molar, most often found on the upper first molar. |
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