incisor

• Dent située à l'avant de la bouche, adaptée pour couper ou mordre les aliments.

A tooth located at the front of the mouth, adapted for cutting or gnawing food.

1. Front tooth for cuttingB2formal

   A sharp-edged tooth located at the front of the mouth, used for cutting or biting food.

   Incisive

   • Humans have eight incisors in total, four on the top and four on the bottom.
   • The dentist examined her incisors for signs of decay.
   • Rodents have prominent incisors that grow continuously.

   Synonymescutterfront tooth