dentulous

dentulous
\\ˈdenchələs\ adjective
Etymology: back-formation from edentulous
: having teeth — opposed to edentulous

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/den"cheuh leuhs/, adj.
possessing or bearing teeth.
[1925-30; back formation from EDENTULOUS]

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