hammasluu

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Finnish

Etymology

hammas (tooth) +‎ luu (bone)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɑmːɑsˌluː/,
  • Rhymes: -uː
  • Hyphenation(key): hammas‧luu

Noun

hammasluu

  1. dentin, dentine

Declension

Inflection of hammasluu (Kotus type 18/maa, no gradation)
nominative hammasluu hammasluut
genitive hammasluun hammasluiden
hammasluitten
partitive hammasluuta hammasluita
illative hammasluuhun hammasluihin
singular plural
nominative hammasluu hammasluut
accusative nom. hammasluu hammasluut
gen. hammasluun
genitive hammasluun hammasluiden
hammasluitten
partitive hammasluuta hammasluita
inessive hammasluussa hammasluissa
elative hammasluusta hammasluista
illative hammasluuhun hammasluihin
adessive hammasluulla hammasluilla
ablative hammasluulta hammasluilta
allative hammasluulle hammasluille
essive hammasluuna hammasluina
translative hammasluuksi hammasluiksi
abessive hammasluutta hammasluitta
instructive hammasluin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of hammasluu (Kotus type 18/maa, no gradation)

Synonyms

  • dentiini (medical specialist terminology)

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