edentulous

Adjective

Being without teeth; toothless.

ریشه

From Latin 'edentulus' meaning 'toothless', from 'e-' (without) + 'dens' (tooth).

مثال

• The edentulous woman had to use dentures.
• Edentulous patients often have difficulty speaking clearly.
• The edentulous condition can be caused by poor dental hygiene.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Edentulous condition Edentulous patient Edentulous jaw