back tooth

bæk tuθ

back teeth

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Definition of back tooth - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

molar or premolarany of the large teeth located at the back of the mouth

She had a cavity in her back tooth that needed filling..

molar

premolar

dentistry

TECH.

molar tooth located at the back

TECH.

The dentist checked my back tooth for cavities.

grinder

molar

wisdom tooth

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Expressions with tooth

sweet tooth

strong liking for sweet foods

She has a sweet tooth and loves desserts.

have a tooth out

get a dentist to remove a tooth from your mouth

I have to have a tooth out next week.

have a sweet tooth

enjoy eating sweet-tasting foods

If you have a sweet tooth, you'll love this candy shop.

long in the tooth

adj.

old or aged, often humorously

My car is getting a bit long in the tooth.

tooth and nail

adv.

fight or act with extreme effort and determination

They fought tooth and nail to win the game.

cut a tooth

have a tooth emerge through the gums

The baby cut a tooth last night.

Terms with back tooth included in their meaning

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molar

dental

back tooth used for grinding food

molar tooth

medical

large tooth at the back of the mouth used for grinding food

posterior

dentistry

tooth located at the back of the mouth

abbr.

abr: third molar

last large tooth at the back of the mouth

third molar

dentistry

large tooth located at the back of mouth

Examples of back tooth in a sentence

He felt pain in his back tooth while chewing.
He complained about pain in his back tooth.
A back tooth can be difficult to clean.

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French:molaire, dent postérieure, ...
German:Backenzahn, Molar, ...
Italian:dente posteriore, dente molare, ...
Spanish:muela, molar, ...
Portuguese:dente molar, dente do fundo, ...
Chinese:臼齿, 磨牙, ...
Japanese:奥歯, バックトゥース, ...
Arabic:ضِرْس, ضِرْس خَلْفِيّ, ...
Hebrew:שֵׁן אֲחוֹרִית, שֵׁן טוֹחֶנֶת, ...
Russian:задний зуб, коренной зуб, ...
Ukrainian:задній зуб, моляр, ...
Hindi:पीछे का दांत, दाढ़ का दांत, ...
Bengali:পেছনের দাঁত, মোলার দাঁত, ...
Catalan:queixal, ...
Czech:stolička, ...
Danish:kindtand, bageste tand, ...
Dutch:achterste tand, achterkies, ...
Greek:τραπεζίτης, πίσω γομφίος, ...
Hungarian:hátsó fog, ...
Khmer:ធ្មេញក្រោយ, ធ្មេញថ្គាម, ...
Korean:어금니, 뒤쪽 어금니, ...
Persian:دندان عقب, دندان آسیای بزرگ, ...
Polish:tylny ząb, ząb trzonowy, ...
Portuguese (BR):dente molar, molar, ...
Romanian:molar, măsea, ...
Swedish:bakre tand, ...
Thai:ฟันกราม, ฟันบด, ...
Turkish:azı dişi, arka azı dişi, ...
Vietnamese:răng hàm, ...

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