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primary tooth: one of the first temporary teeth of a young mammal (one of 20 in children)
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(of plants and shrubs) shedding foliage at the end of the growing season (of teeth, antlers, etc.) being shed at the end of a period of growth; "deciduous teeth"
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Teeth—singular tooth—are hard structures found in the jaws of many vertebrates. They have various structures to allow them to fulfill their many different purposes. The primary function of teeth is to tear and chew food and in some animals, particularly carnivores, as a weapon. The roots of the teeth are covered by gums. The color of teeth is supposed to be white, but it heavily depends on the person, and how well they care for their teeth. ...
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Having the tendency to fall off early or before maturity, as the periostracum of most Cymatium.
Ãâó: www.fish.washington.edu/naturemapping/mollusks/glo...
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shed periodically. In mammalian terminology this term refers to the milk incisors, canines, and premolars that are shed once and replaced by the permanent dentition.
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