#tooth  hard bonelike structures in the jaws of vertebrates; used for biting and chewing or for attack and defense
  supertype:  #bone__os  rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
  part:  #dentine  #pulp_cavity  #cusp.point  #crown.top  #tooth_root  #pulp.vascular_structure
  member of:  #dentition
  subtype:  #fang  hollow or grooved tooth of a venomous snake; used to inject its poison
  subtype:  #tusk  a long pointed tooth specialized for fighting or digging; especially in an elephant or walrus or hog
  subtype:  #conodont.tooth  tiny fossil cone-shaped tooth of the most primitive vertebrate: the conodont
  subtype:  #pearly__chopper  informal terms for a human `tooth'
  subtype:  #carnassial_tooth  the last upper premolar and first lower molar teeth of a carnivore; having sharp edges for cutting flesh
  subtype:  #front_tooth__fronttooth__anterior  a tooth situated at the front of the mouth; "his malocclusion was caused by malposed anteriors"
     subtype:  #bucktooth  a large projecting front tooth
  subtype:  #back_tooth__posterior  a tooth situated at the back of the mouth
  subtype:  #malposed_tooth  a tooth that has grown in a faulty position
  subtype:  #permanent_tooth__permanenttooth__adult_tooth__adulttooth  any of the 32 teeth that replace the deciduous teeth of early childhood and (with luck) can last until old age
  subtype:  #primary_tooth__primarytooth__deciduous_tooth__deciduoustooth__baby_tooth__milk_tooth  one of the first temporary teeth of a young mammal (one of 20 in children)
  subtype:  #canine_tooth__canine__eyetooth__eye_tooth__eyetooth__dogtooth__cuspid  one of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars
     subtype:  #fang.canine_tooth  canine tooth of a carnivorous animal; used to seize and tear its prey
  subtype:  #premolar__bicuspid  a tooth having two cusps or points; located between the incisors and the molars
  subtype:  #incisor  a tooth for cutting or gnawing; located in the front of the mouth in both jaws
  subtype:  #molar__grinder  grinding tooth with a broad crown; located behind the premolars
     subtype:  #wisdom_tooth  any of the last 4 teeth on each side of the upper and lower jaw; the last of the permanent teeth to erupt (between ages 16 and 21)

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