- shedding of deciduous teeth
- 乳牙脱落
Medical Chinese dictionary (湘雅医学词典). 2013.
shedding of deciduous teeth
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deciduous — ► ADJECTIVE 1) (of a tree or shrub) shedding its leaves annually. Contrasted with EVERGREEN(Cf. ↑evergreen). 2) (of teeth or horns) shed after a time. ORIGIN Latin deciduus, from decidere fall down or off … English terms dictionary
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deciduous — [dɪ sɪdjʊəs] adjective 1》 (of a tree or shrub) shedding its leaves annually. Often contrasted with evergreen. 2》 denoting the milk teeth of a mammal, which are shed after a time. Derivatives deciduously adverb deciduousness noun Origin C17: from… … English new terms dictionary
deciduous — de•cid•u•ous [[t]dɪˈsɪdʒ u əs[/t]] adj. 1) bot shedding the leaves annually, as certain trees and shrubs 2) bot falling off or shed at a particular season, stage of growth, etc., as leaves, horns, or teeth 3) impermanent; transitory • Etymology:… … From formal English to slang
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