dental

dental
adjective
  1. [attrib.]of or relating to the teeth
    （与）牙齿（有关）的
    dental health.
    牙齿健康。
    ■of or relating to dentistry
    （与）牙科（有关）的
    dental councils.
    牙科学理事会。
  2. (Phonetics)(of a consonant) pronounced with the tip of the tongue against the upper front teeth (as th) or the alveolar ridge (as n, d, t)
    (语音)（辅音）齿音的（如th, n, d, t）
noun
  1. (Phonetics)a dental consonant
    (语音)齿音
派生
dentalize
verb
  1. (亦作 -ise)(Phonetics)
    (语音)
dentally
adverb
语源
  1. late 16th cent.: from late Latin dentalis, from Latin dens, dent- 'tooth'
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