- cus|pid
- cus|pid «KUHS pihd», noun.a tooth having one cusp; canine tooth.
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bi|cus|pid|ate — «by KUHS puh dayt», adjective, noun. = bicuspid. (Cf. ↑bicuspid) … Useful english dictionary
bi|cus|pid — «by KUHS pihd», noun, adjective. –n. a double pointed tooth that tears and grinds food; premolar. Adult human beings have eight bicuspids. –adj. having two points or cusps. ╂[< bi two + Latin cuspis, idis point] … Useful english dictionary
tri|cus|pid — «try KUHS pihd», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. having three points or cusps. 2. of or having to do with the tricuspid valve of the heart. –n. 1. a tricuspid tooth. 2. = tricuspid valve. (Cf. ↑tricuspid valve) ╂[< Latin tricuspis, idis three… … Useful english dictionary
u|ni|cus|pid — «YOO nuh KUHS pihd», adjective, noun. –adj. having only one cusp, as an incisor or canine tooth. –n. a unicuspid tooth … Useful english dictionary
cus — ab·a·cis·cus; ab·a·cus; ac·cus·a·ble; ac·cus·al; ac·cus·ant; ac·cus·a·to·ri·al; ac·cus·a·to·ry; ac·cus·er; ac·cus·ive; ac·cus·tom; ac·cus·tomed·ness; agar·i·cus; ami·cus; an·dri·cus; an·thris·cus; an·ti·cus; an·ti·pneu·mo·coc·cus;… … English syllables
pid — an·as·pid; as·pid·i·nol; as·pid·i·o·tus; ceph·a·las·pid; col·pid·i·um; cre·pid·u·la; cu·pid; cu·pid·i·ty; cus·pid; cy·dip·pid; cy·dip·pid·ea; di·as·pid; dil·e·pid·i·dae; do·rip·pid; em·pid; em·pid·i·dae; hip·pid·i·on; hip·pid·i·um; his·pid;… … English syllables
cuspid — cus·pid … English syllables
cuspid — cus•pid [[t]ˈkʌs pɪd[/t]] n. den any of the four canine teeth in humans. Also called cuspid tooth • Etymology: 1735–45; < L cuspid , s. of cuspis point … From formal English to slang
Bicuspid — Having two flaps or cusps. The heart valve that is called the bicuspid valve is located between the left atrium and left ventricle. Although the aortic valve in the heart normally is tricuspid (with three cusps), it may sometimes be bicupid. * *… … Medical dictionary
Tricuspid — Having three flaps or cusps. The valve that is called the tricuspid valve is situated between the right atrium and right ventricle and permits blood to flow only from the atrium into the ventricle. The aortic valve in the heart also has three… … Medical dictionary
