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[dɪ'sɪdjʊəs, dɪ'sɪdʒʊəs]* * *[di'sidjuəs, ]( American[) -‹uəs]((of trees) having leaves that fall in autumn: Oaks are deciduous trees.) deciduo, caduco* * *deciduous /dɪˈsɪdjʊəs/a.(bot.) caducifoglio; a foglie decidue: The maple is a deciduous tree, l'acero è un albero a foglie decidue● (anat.) deciduous teeth, denti decidui (o di latte).* * *[dɪ'sɪdjʊəs, dɪ'sɪdʒʊəs]
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Deciduous teeth — Baby teeth redirects here. For other uses, see Baby teeth (disambiguation). Deciduous teeth A six year old girl s deciduous teeth, which are beginning to fall out. Latin … Wikipedia
deciduous teeth — see primary teeth * * * the 20 teeth of the first dentition, which are shed and replaced by the permanent teeth. They begin to calcify at about the fourth month of fetal life, and near the end of the sixth month they all have begun to develop.… … Medical dictionary
deciduous teeth — (Dentistry) primary teeth, baby teeth … English contemporary dictionary
deciduous teeth — see primary teeth … The new mediacal dictionary
deciduous dentition — deciduous teeth; see under tooth … Medical dictionary
Deciduous — For other uses, see Deciduous (disambiguation). Deciduous forest in autumn … Wikipedia
Deciduous (disambiguation) — The term deciduous is a biological process of losing or dropping appendages of the organism. Specifically, the term may refer to: deciduous trees, plants which shed their leaves regularly deciduous teeth (milk teeth, baby teeth), that fall out… … Wikipedia
teeth — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. dentition, fangs, tusks; see tooth 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. molars, bicuspids, incisors, canines, *grinders, fangs, *pearly whites. WORD FIND • adolescence, last molars that erupt: wisdom teeth • baby or… … English dictionary for students
Deciduous — De*cid u*ous (?; 135), a. [L. deciduus, fr. dec?dere to fall off; de + cadere to fall. See {Chance}.] (Biol.) Falling off, or subject to fall or be shed, at a certain season, or a certain stage or interval of growth, as leaves (except of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
deciduous — (adj.) 1680s, from L. deciduus that which falls off, from decidere to fall off, from de down (see DE (Cf. de )) + cadere to fall (see CASE (Cf. case) (n.1)). Originally with reference to leaves, petals, teeth, etc.; specific sense of … Etymology dictionary
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
