any of the small elevations on the grinding or chewing surface of a tooth
2.
any of the triangular flaps of a heart valve
3.
a point or pointed end
4. Also called: spinode geometry
a point at which two arcs of a curve intersect and at which the two tangents are coincident
5. architecture
a carving at the meeting place of two arcs
6. astronomy
either of the points of a crescent moon or of a satellite or inferior planet in a similar phase
7. astrology
any division between houses or signs of the zodiac
Examples of 'cuspis' in a sentence
cuspis
The transthoracic echogram revealed 14 × 10 mm vegetation on the aortic noncoronary cuspis.
Serap Ural, Sureyya Gul Yurtsever, Bahar Ormen, Nesrin Turker, Figen Kaptan, SibelEl, Zehra Ilke Akyildiz, Nejat Ali Coskun 2014, 'Gemella morbillorum Endocarditis', Case Reports in Infectious Diseaseshttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/456471. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)