edental

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English

Etymology

Coined by English philosopher and historian of science William Whewell in 1840, as both an adjective and noun.

Pronunciation

Adjective

edental (not comparable)

  1. (zoology, obsolete) Synonym of edentate

Noun

edental (plural edentals)

  1. (zoology, obsolete) Synonym of edentate

Anagrams

Romanian

Etymology

From edenta +‎ -al.

Noun

edental n (plural edentali)

  1. toothless

Declension

singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative edental edentalul edentali edentalile
genitive-dative edental edentalului edentali edentalilor
vocative edentalule edentalilor

References

  • edental in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN