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bicuspid
bi·cus·pid B0232500 (bī-kŭs′pĭd)adj. Having two points or cusps, as the crescent moon.n. A bicuspid tooth, especially a premolar.
[New Latin bicuspis, bicuspid- : Latin bi-, two; see bi-1 + Latin cuspis, sharp point.]bicuspid (baɪˈkʌspɪd) or bicuspidateadj (Anatomy) having or terminating in two cusps or pointsn (Anatomy) a bicuspid tooth; premolarbi•cus•pid (baɪˈkʌs pɪd)
adj. 1. Also, bi•cus′pi•date`. having or terminating in two cusps or points, as certain teeth. n. 2. premolar (def. 3). [1830–40] bi·cus·pid (bī-kŭs′pĭd) A tooth having two points or cusps, especially a premolar.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  bicuspid - a tooth having two cusps or points; located between the incisors and the molarspremolartooth - hard bonelike structures in the jaws of vertebrates; used for biting and chewing or for attack and defense | | Adj. | 1. |  bicuspid - having two cusps or points (especially a molar tooth); "bicuspid teeth"; "bicuspid leaves"bicuspidateangulate, angular - having angles or an angular shape |
Translationsbicuspid
bicuspid, bicuspidate1. having or terminating in two cusps or points 2. a bicuspid tooth; premolar bicuspid[bī′kəs·pəd] (anatomy) Any of the four double-pointed premolar teeth in humans. (biology) Having two points or prominences. bicuspid
bicuspid [bi-kus´pid] 1. having two cusps" >cusps.bicuspid valve (mitral valve).2. premolar tooth; see tooth.3. pertaining to a premolar tooth.bi·cus·pid (bī-kŭs'pid), 1. Having two points, prongs, or cusps. 2. Teeth having two cusps. Humans have eight bicuspid or premolar teeth: two in front of each group of molars. [bi- + L. cuspis, point] bicuspid (bī-kŭs′pĭd)adj. Having two points or cusps, as the crescent moon.n. A bicuspid tooth, especially a premolar.bicuspid One of 2 double-pointed teeth that intervene between the canines—cuspids and the molars, on each side of each jawbi·cus·pid (bī-kŭs'pid) Having two points, prongs, or cusps. [bi- + L. cuspis, point]bicuspid Having two cusps, or projections, as on the biting surface (crown) of a PREMOLAR tooth. One of the valves in the heart, the mitral valve, is bicuspid.bicuspid - a type of tooth in which the crown is formed into two distinct points or cusps, found typically in premolar teeth.
- (of a plant structure) possessing two points or cusps.
- (bicuspid valve) formerly called mitral; a valve that allows a flow of blood from the left ATRIUM to the left VENTRICLE.
bi·cus·pid (bī-kŭs'pid) Having two points, prongs, or cusps, especially teeth with two cusps. Humans have eight bicuspid or premolar teeth: two in front of each group of molars.
See: premolar tooth[bi- + L. cuspis, point]bicuspid
Related to bicuspid: bicuspid valve, Bicuspid teethSynonyms for bicuspidnoun a tooth having two cusps or pointsSynonymsRelated Wordsadj having two cusps or points (especially a molar tooth)SynonymsRelated Words |