Term | cuspid |
Pronunciation | KUS-pud, KUS-pid |
Variations | canine, eye tooth |
See also | anterior tooth, incisor, cuspid eminence, cuspid guidance |
Definition | A tooth having a single cusp, used for tearing food. The most distal of the anterior teeth in each arch. The third tooth from the midline. |
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