premolar

UK
/priːˈməʊlə/
US
/priˈmoʊlər/
premolarnoun
premolars
pl
UK
/priːˈməʊlə/
US
/priˈmoʊlɚ/
Definitions
A tooth located between a canine and a molar, used chiefly for crushing and grinding food.
The dentist extracted an upper left premolar that had been damaged.
premolaradjective
UK
/priːˈməʊlə/
US
/priˈmoʊlər/
Translations
The premolar teeth are located between the canine and molar teeth.
Премолярные зубы расположены между клыками и молярами.
Definitions
Relating to the teeth situated between the canine and molar teeth.
The premolar teeth are crucial for grinding food before swallowing.