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denture

nounfeminine/dẽtɐˈðuɾɐ/medium

den·ta·du·ra

Definition

An artificial set of teeth, mounted on a base, that replaces lost natural teeth; a dental prosthesis.
Grandfather left his denture soaking in a glass overnight.
With her new dentures, she regained the confidence to smile.

Etymology

Derivado de 'dente' + sufixo '-adura'.

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