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bicuspid en · ADJ

Pronunciation

• /baɪˈkʌspɪd/
• (US) audio

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Italic *dwi- Latin bi-bor. English bi- Latin cuspis Latin cuspid-der. English cuspid English bicuspid From bi- + cuspid.

Meanings

1. (not-comparable) Having two points or prominences; ending in two points; said of teeth, leaves, fruit, etc.

Deriveds

bicuspid valve · pseudobicuspid

Relateds

tricuspid

Translations (11)

fr bicuspidés (Translations) · cy dwylen (Translations) · fr bicuspidées (Translations) · fr bicuspidé (Translations) · it bicuspide (Translations) · pl przedtrzonowy (Translations) · pl dwuguzkowy (Translations) · pl dwudzielny (Translations) · es bicúspide (Translations) · fr bicuspidée (Translations) · pl dwupłatkowy (Translations)

bicuspid en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /baɪˈkʌspɪd/
• (US) audio

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Italic *dwi- Latin bi-bor. English bi- Latin cuspis Latin cuspid-der. English cuspid English bicuspid From bi- + cuspid.

Meanings

1. Synonym of premolar, a two-pointed tooth between the cuspids and molars.

Forms

Synonyms

premolar