"dentigerous" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Rhymes: -ɪdʒəɹəs Etymology: From Latin dentis (“genitive singular of dens”) + -gerous (“bearing”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|dentis||genitive singular of dens}} Latin dentis (“genitive singular of dens”), {{suffix|en||gerous|gloss2=bearing}} + -gerous (“bearing”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} dentigerous (not comparable)
  1. Bearing teeth or tooth-like structures; of or pertaining to tissue from which teeth develop. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms (pertaining to tooth-generating tissue): follicular
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