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Definition: DENTIFORM

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Having the form of a tooth or of teeth; tooth-shaped.[Websters]
2. Being serrated, jagged or serrate. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Being cogged. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb dentiformly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(dentiformly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective dentiform.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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"Dentiform" is a common misspelling or typo for: dent form.

Date "Dentiform" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Dentiform \Den"ti*form\, adjective. [Latin expression dens, dentis, tooth -form: compare to the French expression dentiforme.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: DENTIFORM

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Having the form of a tooth. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: DENTIFORM

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Having the form of a tooth or of teeth; tooth-shaped.[Websters]
2. Being serrated, jagged or serrate. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Being cogged. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb dentiformly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(dentiformly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective dentiform.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "DENTIFORM" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Dentiform \Den"ti*form\, adjective. [Latin expression dens, dentis, tooth -form: compare to the French expression dentiforme.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: DENTIFORM

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Having the form of a tooth. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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