English

Etymology
From L. dens, dentis—tooth + -urus, -ura, -urum, a suffix implying a set.

Noun
en-noun

1. a set of teeth, the teeth viewed as a unit
2. an artificial replacement of one or more teeth
3. often|in plural a complete replacement of all teeth in a mouth

Translations
Italian: dentiera f (1)
Slovak: chrup m (1), protéza f (2, 3), umelý chrup m (3)

Derived terms
denture adhesive
denture cleanser

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