noun
denture
Denture (noun) means a set of teeth, the teeth viewed as a unit.
noun
1
A set of teeth, the teeth viewed as a unit.
2
An artificial replacement of one or more teeth.
3
A complete replacement of all teeth in a mouth.
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Etymology
From French denture (“set of teeth”), from Latin dens, dentis (“tooth”) + -urus, -ura, -urum, a suffix implying a set.
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What is the meaning of denture?
"denture" (noun) means a set of teeth, the teeth viewed as a unit.
What are the different meanings of denture?
"denture" has 3 main meanings: 1. A set of teeth, the teeth viewed as a unit; 2. An artificial replacement of one or more teeth; 3. A complete replacement of all teeth in a mouth.