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anterior

adjective noun

earlier in time

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
A
Ends with
R
Contains
NT
Scrabble score
8
CEFR level
B1

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anˈtɪə.ɹi.ə

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adjective

  1. earlier in time

adjective

  1. of or near the head end or toward the front plane of a body

noun

  1. a tooth situated at the front of the mouth

    “his malocclusion was caused by malposed anteriors”

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his malocclusion was caused by malposed anteriors

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