denti-comb. form

Stress is usually determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly, e.g. dentilabial adj. Brit.

/ˌdɛntᵻˈleɪbɪəl/, U.S.

/ˌdɛntəˈleɪbiəl/.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French denti-; Latin denti-.

Etymology: < French denti- (in e.g. dentifrice dentifrice n.) and its etymon classical Latin denti- (in e.g. dentifricium dentifrice n.) < dent- , dens tooth < the same Indo-European base as tooth n.; compare -i- connective.In dentiloquent adj. after post-classical Latin dentiloquus person who speaks through his or her teeth (1506 or earlier in editions of Plautus ( Captivi 798), where modern editions read dentilegus person who picks his or her teeth).

combining form of Latin dens, dent-em, tooth, dent-ēs teeth. ˈdentifactor n. a machine for making artificial teeth. dentiˈlabial adj. having relation to both teeth and lips. dentiˈlingual adj. of or formed by teeth and tongue; also used as noun (sc. consonant, sound, etc.).† denˈtiloquent adj. Obsolete speaking through the teeth (Blount, 1656).† denˈtiloquist n. Obsolete ‘one that speaks through the teeth’.† †denˈtiloquy n. Obsolete ‘the act or habit of speaking through the teeth’ (Ash).† dentiˈmolary adj. Obsolete belonging to the molar teeth or grinders. denˈtiparous adj. producing teeth. ˈdentiphone n. an instrument for conveying sound to the inner ear through the teeth, an audiphone n.

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1651 N. Biggs Matæotechnia Medicinæ Praxeωs ⁋284 Dentimolary operations.

1849–52 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. IV. ii. 897/1 The vascular dentiparous membrane which lines the alveolar cavities.

1875 W. D. Whitney Life & Growth Lang. iv. 64 A dentilabial instead of a purely labial sound.

1875 W. D. Whitney Life & Growth Lang. iv. 65 Real dentilinguals produced between the tongue and teeth.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	denti-
释义	denti-comb. form Stress is usually determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly, e.g. dentilabial adj. Brit. /ˌdɛntᵻˈleɪbɪəl/, U.S. /ˌdɛntəˈleɪbiəl/. Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French denti-; Latin denti-. Etymology: < French denti- (in e.g. dentifrice dentifrice n.) and its etymon classical Latin denti- (in e.g. dentifricium dentifrice n.) < dent- , dens tooth < the same Indo-European base as tooth n.; compare -i- connective.In dentiloquent adj. after post-classical Latin dentiloquus person who speaks through his or her teeth (1506 or earlier in editions of Plautus ( Captivi 798), where modern editions read dentilegus person who picks his or her teeth). combining form of Latin dens, dent-em, tooth, dent-ēs teeth. ˈdentifactor n. a machine for making artificial teeth. dentiˈlabial adj. having relation to both teeth and lips. dentiˈlingual adj. of or formed by teeth and tongue; also used as noun (sc. consonant, sound, etc.).† denˈtiloquent adj. Obsolete speaking through the teeth (Blount, 1656).† denˈtiloquist n. Obsolete ‘one that speaks through the teeth’.† †denˈtiloquy n. Obsolete ‘the act or habit of speaking through the teeth’ (Ash).† dentiˈmolary adj. Obsolete belonging to the molar teeth or grinders. denˈtiparous adj. producing teeth. ˈdentiphone n. an instrument for conveying sound to the inner ear through the teeth, an audiphone n. ΚΠ 1651 N. Biggs Matæotechnia Medicinæ Praxeωs ⁋284 Dentimolary operations. 1849–52 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. IV. ii. 897/1 The vascular dentiparous membrane which lines the alveolar cavities. 1875 W. D. Whitney Life & Growth Lang. iv. 64 A dentilabial instead of a purely labial sound. 1875 W. D. Whitney Life & Growth Lang. iv. 65 Real dentilinguals produced between the tongue and teeth. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < comb. form1651
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