Front | dentate \DEN-tayt\ |
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Back | adjective Edged with toothlike projections; toothed. [Latin dentatus, from dens, dent-, tooth.] "The percent of dentate Americans with untreated decay declines with age to age 74, then rises slightly." - Mogelonsky, Marcia, Dentists are forever, American Demographics, 1 Aug 1996. |
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