teethed

Cut first molars

Teethed is the past tense of teethe, meaning to grow teeth.

Infants teethe during their first years, a process often accompanied by discomfort, drooling, and irritability: The baby teethed on a cold washcloth.

The adjective teethed describes something equipped with teeth or tooth-like projections: a teethed gear, teethed leaves.

teething

eruption

Violent sudden release

  • gumsOral tissue surrounding teeth
  • babyVery young child
  • infantVery young child

drooling · fussy · teether · sore · swollen · primary · deciduous · emerging · cutting · pediatric

dentition

incisors

Front cutting teeth

wisdom · permanent · adult · enamel · jaw · dental · orthodontics · braces · calcification · jawbone

serrated

saw-toothed

Having zigzag notches

  • jaggedSharply uneven, notched
  • notchedHaving V-shaped cuts
  • gearToothed wheel or belongings

cog · sprocket · ridged · serration · edge · blade · pointed · rake · zipper

Opposites
dental development stage

teethedtoothless

Having no teeth

lost teeth · gummed · gumming

developmental process completion

teethedpre-dental

Before dental structures

newborn

Phrases
Family

teeth, teething, teethe, teethes

Familiarity
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