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dentition
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A collection of teeth arranged in some pattern in the mouth or other part of the body. The arrangement may be a simple row, a collection of rows, or a more elaborate structure, such as a toooth whorl. [ http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]
Term info
Label
dentition
Synonyms
- dentes
- set of teeth
- teeth
- teeth set
Subsets
pheno_slim
external definition
Dentition refers to set of teeth, especially with regard to their number, kind, and arrangement, in the mouth.[AAO], The teeth collectively in the dental arch. Dentition ordinarily refers to the natural teeth in position in their alveoli. (MeSH[ncithesaurus:Dentition])
external ontology notes
In FMA this is an anatomical set
has obo namespace
uberon
has related synonym
collection of teeth, teeth
id
UBERON:0003672
Term relations
Subclass of:
- anatomical collection
- anatomical entity
- has member some calcareous tooth
- part of some cranial skeletal system