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molar

/หˆmoสŠlษš/
B1 ยท Intermediateโ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜†โ˜†
noun

Simple Meaning

a big tooth at the back of the mouth used for chewing food.

When to Use

๐Ÿ’ฌDaily Conversation๐Ÿ“Exam Vocabulary
Intermediate โ€” can handle common situations

Examples in Conversation

โ€œMy dentist said I need a filling in my back molar.โ€

โ€œDoes it hurt when I tap on this molar?โ€

โ–ถFull Definition

A back tooth having a broad surface used for grinding one's food.

Related Words

Synonyms:
toothgrinder
Antonyms:
incisor
Word Family:
molarspremolar

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