anterior
1. |
(satellite adjective) earlier in time |
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Synonyms: prior |
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2. |
(adjective) (zoology) of or near the head end or toward the front plane of the body |
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Antonyms: posterior |
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3. |
(noun) a tooth situated at the front of the mouth; "his malocclusion was caused by malposed anteriors" |
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Synonyms: front tooth |
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Related Words: bucktooth, tooth |
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