"dens" meaning in English

See dens in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /dɛnz/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-dens.wav
Rhymes: -ɛnz Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} dens
  1. plural of den Tags: form-of, plural Form of: den
    Sense id: en-dens-en-noun-k3wdPA8f
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /dɛnz/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-dens.wav Forms: dentes [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛnz Etymology: Borrowed from Latin dens (“a tooth”). Doublet of dent and tooth. Etymology templates: {{wp|Axis (anatomy)#Dens}}, {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₃ed- (bite)}}, {{bor|en|la|dens||a tooth}} Latin dens (“a tooth”), {{doublet|en|dent|tooth}} Doublet of dent and tooth Head templates: {{en-noun|dentes}} dens (plural dentes)
  1. (anatomy) A toothlike process projecting from the anterior end of the centrum of the axis vertebra on which the atlas vertebra rotates. Categories (topical): Skeleton Synonyms: odontoid process Related terms: crowned dens syndrome, dens invaginatus Translations (toothlike process): 齒突 (Chinese Mandarin), 齿突 (chǐtú) (Chinese Mandarin)
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /dɛnz/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-dens.wav
Rhymes: -ɛnz Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} dens
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of den. Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: den
    Sense id: en-dens-en-verb-qbDfouRt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 10 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 45 53 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 2 36 63 Disambiguation of Pages with 10 entries: 2 31 36 5 8 4 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 32 38 3 8 2 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 4 41 55
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

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