"intercuspation" meaning in All languages combined

See intercuspation on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: intercuspations [plural]
Etymology: From inter- + cuspation. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|inter|cuspation}} inter- + cuspation Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} intercuspation (countable and uncountable, plural intercuspations)
  1. The interlocking of the cusps of upper and lower teeth. Tags: countable, uncountable

Inflected forms

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