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dental pelican

dental pelican noun: a set of forceps used to force overcrowded teeth apart.

dental pelican: a set of forceps used to force overcrowded teeth apart
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Noun

dental pelican (plural dental pelicans)

  1. A set of forceps used to force overcrowded teeth apart.

Forms of dental pelican

pluraldental pelicans

Questions about dental pelican

What does dental pelican mean?
Dental pelican means a set of forceps used to force overcrowded teeth apart.
What part of speech is dental pelican?
Dental pelican is a noun.
What is the plural of dental pelican?
The plural of dental pelican is dental pelicans.

Words near dental pelican in the dictionary

  1. dental hygienist
  2. dental hygienists
  3. dental identification
  4. dental identifications
  5. dental notation
  6. dental pelican
  7. dental pelicans
  8. dental plate
  9. dental plates
  10. dental spa
  11. dental spas

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