primary tooth
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primary tooth
n.
Any of the temporary first teeth of a young mammal. Also called baby tooth, deciduous tooth, milk tooth.
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Noun | 1. | ![]() child's body - the body of a human child tooth - hard bonelike structures in the jaws of vertebrates; used for biting and chewing or for attack and defense |
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