Additional body roots · Digestion

dent/i — Tooth

dent/i means tooth. Latin source words and additional body roots examples: dental.

Meaning and source words

Meaning: Tooth

• Latin: dens dentis

Examples and word parts

dental

Relating to teeth.

Word parts: dent (tooth) + -al (relating to)

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