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Overbite vs Overcite - What's the difference?

overbite | overcite |

As a noun overbite

is a malocclusion in which the upper teeth extend over the lower ones.

As a verb overcite is

(ambitransitive) to cite too much.

overbite

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A malocclusion in which the upper teeth extend over the lower ones.

    • See also

    * crossbite * underbite

    overcite

    English

    Verb

    (overcit)
  • (ambitransitive) To cite too much.

    • Related terms

    * overcitation