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postcingulum

postcingulum noun: a small ridge behind a cingulum on a tooth.

Noun

postcingulum (plural postcingula)

  1. A small ridge behind a cingulum on a tooth

Forms of postcingulum

pluralpostcingula

Origin of postcingulum

From post- + cingulum.

Questions about postcingulum

What does postcingulum mean?
Postcingulum means a small ridge behind a cingulum on a tooth.
What part of speech is postcingulum?
Postcingulum is a noun.
What is the plural of postcingulum?
The plural of postcingulum is postcingula.

Words near postcingulum in the dictionary

  1. postciliary
  2. postcinematic
  3. postcingular
  4. postcingulid
  5. postcingulids
  6. postcingulum
  7. postcircumcision
  8. postcivilization
  9. postcladistic
  10. postclass
  11. postclassic

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