occlusal
Prononciation : [əˈkluː.zəl]
Mot
Contexte : « dentistry »
(adjective) related to the surfaces of the teeth that come together when you bite or chew. It's like when your upper and lower teeth touch each other while eating.
Exemple
The dentist explained that the occlusal surface of my molars needed a filling.
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The occlusal areas of her teeth were not aligned properly, making it hard to chew.
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Can you show me where the occlusal surfaces of my teeth are?
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