Definition of bicuspid

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bi·cus·pid

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ADJECTIVE:

Having two points or cusps, as the crescent moon.

NOUN:

A bicuspid tooth, especially a premolar.

ETYMOLOGY:
New Latin bicuspis, bicuspid- : Latin bi-, two ; see bi-¹ + Latin cuspis, sharp point

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