Baby tooth
milk tooth.
one of the temporary teeth of a mammal that are replaced by the permanent teeth.
historical examples
the baby tooth, as i have already explained, is formed in a little pocket in the gum.
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noun
another term for milk tooth
noun
any of the first teeth to erupt; a deciduous tooth also called baby tooth see also dent-tion
baby tooth n.
see deciduous tooth.
milk tooth n.
see deciduous tooth.
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