molar — a grinding tooth at the back of a mammal's mouth, typically having a broad crown with rounded cusps
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a grinding tooth at the back of a mammal's mouth, typically having a broad crown with rounded cusps
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈmoʊlər/
Korean meaning: 어금니, 어른이
Korean pronunciation: **몰**러
Example Sentences
- My molar hurts so much that I can't even chew my favorite pizza!
- The chemistry student calculated the molar ratio for her experiment.
- His wisdom molars came in so late that his friends joked he was finally getting wise at 25.
molar
NOUN//ˈmoʊlər//
a grinding tooth at the back of a mammal's mouth, typically having a broad crown with rounded cusps
a grinding tooth at the back of a mammal's mouth, typically having a broad crown with rounded cusps
Polar bear's molar grinds under solar glare!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'molaris'에서 유래되었으며, 'mola(맷돌)'에서 파생되었습니다. 어금니가 음식을 맷돌처럼 갈아서 부수는 역할을 한다는 의미에서 나왔습니다.
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🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My molar hurts so much that I can't even chew my favorite pizza!”
“The chemistry student calculated the molar ratio for her experiment.”
“His wisdom molars came in so late that his friends joked he was finally getting wise at 25.”
“The paleontologist identified the species by examining the fossilized molars.”
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