- plural of incisor.
incisors
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Another clue is the presence of pronounced canines that separate one set of teeth from another—the incisors from the bicuspids and molars, for instance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026
When the singer and songwriter Adrianne Lenker was 21, she was involved in a bike accident that knocked out one of her incisors.
From New York Times • Mar. 11, 2024
Many studies about mammalian tooth development were done in mice, which have only molars and heavily modified incisors.
From Science Daily • Oct. 26, 2023
"If a bat does choose to bite you, their incisors are so small and so sharp you may never feel it," Schaffner said.
From Salon • Sep. 22, 2023
She was pressing the pad of her thumb against her incisors.
From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez
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