English adjective: dental | |||
1. | dental of or relating to the teeth | ||
Samples | Dental floss. | ||
2. | dental of or relating to dentistry | ||
Samples | Dental student. | ||
English noun: dental | |||
1. | dental (communication) a consonant articulated with the tip of the tongue near the gum ridge | ||
Synonyms | alveolar, alveolar consonant, dental consonant | ||
Broader (hypernym) | consonant | ||