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Edentulous - What does it mean?

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is likely misspelled.


has no English definition.

As an adjective edentulous

is toothless.

edentulous

English

Adjective

(-)
  • (sciences) Toothless
  • * {{quote-book
    • , year=2000 , author=Patrick J. Stevens et al. , title=Implant Prosthodontics: Clinical and Laboratory Procedures , chapter=7 , isbn=081513567X , page=87 , passage=Partial edentulism has traditionally been treated with conventional fixed prosthetics when adequate natural tooth abutments are available to support the edentulous span.}}

    Usage notes

    * An edentulous animal is one that is missing teeth it normally has. An animal that normally has no teeth, such as an anteater, is edentate.

    Antonyms

    * dentulous

    Not English

    has no English definition. It may be misspelled.