Definition of cuspid in English:

cuspid

noun ˈkʌspɪdˈkəspəd

A tooth with a single cusp or point; a canine tooth.
Example sentencesExamples
- Incisors cut food, and cuspid and bicuspid teeth grasp and tear food.
- He looks a tad constipated to me, that or he has just emitted built-up gas and is clenching his carpentered cuspids in embarrassment.
- The posterior cuspid (or cuspids if there are six) accounts for about one-third of the length of the tooth.
- Posterolingually there is a deep narrow fold, which disappears in the advanced wear stage, leaving a narrow paraconid and a broad posterior cuspid that occupies two-thirds of the premolar length.
- The margin of the talonid is surrounded by a series of cusps (‘cuspids,’ actually, since this is a lower jaw molar) which enclose a talonid basin.

Origin

Mid 18th century: from Latin cuspis, cuspid- 'point or apex'.

Definition of cuspid in US English:

cuspid

nounˈkəspədˈkəspəd

A tooth with a single cusp or point; a canine tooth.
Example sentencesExamples
- The margin of the talonid is surrounded by a series of cusps (‘cuspids,’ actually, since this is a lower jaw molar) which enclose a talonid basin.
- Posterolingually there is a deep narrow fold, which disappears in the advanced wear stage, leaving a narrow paraconid and a broad posterior cuspid that occupies two-thirds of the premolar length.
- He looks a tad constipated to me, that or he has just emitted built-up gas and is clenching his carpentered cuspids in embarrassment.
- The posterior cuspid (or cuspids if there are six) accounts for about one-third of the length of the tooth.
- Incisors cut food, and cuspid and bicuspid teeth grasp and tear food.

Origin

Mid 18th century: from Latin cuspis, cuspid- ‘point or apex’.

单词	cuspid
释义	Definition of cuspid in English: cuspid noun ˈkʌspɪdˈkəspəd A tooth with a single cusp or point; a canine tooth. Example sentencesExamples Incisors cut food, and cuspid and bicuspid teeth grasp and tear food. He looks a tad constipated to me, that or he has just emitted built-up gas and is clenching his carpentered cuspids in embarrassment. The posterior cuspid (or cuspids if there are six) accounts for about one-third of the length of the tooth. Posterolingually there is a deep narrow fold, which disappears in the advanced wear stage, leaving a narrow paraconid and a broad posterior cuspid that occupies two-thirds of the premolar length. The margin of the talonid is surrounded by a series of cusps (‘cuspids,’ actually, since this is a lower jaw molar) which enclose a talonid basin. Origin Mid 18th century: from Latin cuspis, cuspid- 'point or apex'. Definition of cuspid in US English: cuspid nounˈkəspədˈkəspəd A tooth with a single cusp or point; a canine tooth. Example sentencesExamples The margin of the talonid is surrounded by a series of cusps (‘cuspids,’ actually, since this is a lower jaw molar) which enclose a talonid basin. Posterolingually there is a deep narrow fold, which disappears in the advanced wear stage, leaving a narrow paraconid and a broad posterior cuspid that occupies two-thirds of the premolar length. He looks a tad constipated to me, that or he has just emitted built-up gas and is clenching his carpentered cuspids in embarrassment. The posterior cuspid (or cuspids if there are six) accounts for about one-third of the length of the tooth. Incisors cut food, and cuspid and bicuspid teeth grasp and tear food. Origin Mid 18th century: from Latin cuspis, cuspid- ‘point or apex’.
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