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 Translation for 'canine tooth' from English to French
NOUN   a canine tooth | canine teeth
SYNO canine | canine tooth | cuspid | ...
zool.
croc {m} [canine de certains carnivores]
canine (tooth)
Partial Matches
MédVét.zool.
canin {adj}
canine
MédVét.
maladie {f} de Carré
canine distemper
dr.zool.
brigade {f} cynophile
(police) canine unit
dr.zool.
brigade {f} cynophile
(police) canine squad
dent {f}tooth
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anat.dent.
prémolaire {f} [Dens praemolaris]
premolar (tooth)
dent.
cure-dent {m}
tooth pick
dent.
dent {f} enclavée
embedded tooth
dent.
brossage {m} des dents
tooth brushing
dent {f} de sciesaw tooth
dent.
maladie {f} de la dent
tooth disease
anat.dent.
dent {f} de devant
front tooth
dent.
dent {f} déchaussée
loose tooth
dent.
carie {f} dentaire
tooth decay
anat.dent.
dent {f} de lait
milk tooth
anat.dent.
dent {f} de lait
baby tooth
anat.dent.
dent {f} du fond
back tooth
dent.
dent {f} de sagesse
wisdom tooth
dent.
faire ses dents
to cut a tooth
dent.
arracher une dent
to extract a tooth
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Usage Examples English
  • It has been hypothesized that larger sizes of body mass and canine tooth are favored among males of terrestrial primates due to the likelihood of higher vulnerability to predators.
  • A "Desmodus" canine tooth discovered in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina came from sediments dated at 300 years BP ("ca". ...
  • Humans have the proportionately smallest male canine teeth among all anthropoids and exhibit relatively little sexual dimorphism in canine tooth size.
  • insignis" had one more canine tooth (NC1) than its ancestor "Steropodon galmani".
  • Another theory suggests that post-canine megadontia resulted from the spatial reassignment by homeobox genes that increased post-canine tooth size while simultaneously decreasing the size of the canines.

  • The reduced degree of sexual dimorphism in humans is visible primarily in the reduction of the male canine tooth relative to other ape species (except gibbons) and reduced brow ridges and general robustness of males.
  • Because the upper central incisors are wider than the lower ones, the other teeth in the upper arch are arrayed somewhat distally, and the two sets do not quite correspond to each other when the mouth is closed: thus the upper canine tooth rests partly on the lower canine and partly on the lower first premolar, and the cusps of the upper molar teeth lie behind the corresponding cusps of the lower molar teeth.
  • On the under surface of the palatine process, a delicate linear suture, well seen in young skulls, may sometimes be noticed extending laterally and forward on either side from the incisive foramen to the interval between the lateral incisor and the canine tooth.
  • The most conspicuous characteristic of the male narwhal is a single long tusk, which is in fact a canine tooth In August 2016, drone videos of narwhals surface-feeding in Tremblay Sound, Nunavut showed that the tusk was used to tap and stun small Arctic cod, making them easier to catch for feeding.
  • Several mammalian fossils were collected with a left lower canine tooth originally identified as that of a non-human primate, but later was revealed (in 1979, by P. ...

  • It was shot by Jim Corbett in April 1937 who noted that the animal had a broken canine tooth and several gunshot wounds in various parts of his body.
  • "Boreogomphodon" has several primitive features, including a depression in the upper jaw called the paracanine fossa in front of the canine tooth.
  • Between the lingula and the canine tooth the cartilage disappears, while the portion of it below and behind the incisor teeth becomes ossified and incorporated with this part of the mandible.
  • They are best represented by "Prohesperocyon", with three incisors, one canine tooth, four premolars above.
  • ... ] canine tooth or tusk, "-ri" a suffix, also spelled "Kiburi, Quiburi") is a [...] mountain in the Andes of Bolivia.

  • Tuqma (Quechua for canine tooth, also spelled "Tujma") is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes which reaches a height of approximately [...].
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