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Cental vs Dental - What's the difference?

cental | dental |

As nouns the difference between cental and dental

is that cental is a weight of one hundred avoirdupois pounds; hundredweight while dental is (veterinary medicine) cleaning and polishing of an animal's teeth.

As adjectives the difference between cental and dental

is that cental is relating to a hundred while dental is of or concerning the teeth, as in dental care .

cental

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A weight of one hundred avoirdupois pounds; hundredweight.

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • Relating to a hundred.
    • (Webster 1913)

    dental

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of or concerning the teeth, as in dental care .
  • Of or concerning dentistry.
  • (phonetics) Made with the tongue touching the teeth, as in dental fricative .

    • Synonyms

    * (pertaining to teeth)

    Related terms

    * dentist * dentulous * edentulous

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (veterinary medicine) Cleaning and polishing of an animal's teeth.
  •  (label) A dental sound.

    • Synonyms

    * (sense, cleaning and polishing of animal's teeth) prophy

    Anagrams

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