Definition of Precocious dentition

1. Noun. Teething at an earlier age than expected.

Generic synonyms: Dentition, Odontiasis, Teething

Lexicographical Neighbors of Precocious Dentition

precloacal
precludable
preclude
precluded
precludes
precluding
preclusion
preclusions
preclusive
preclusively
precoat
precoated
precoating
precocial
precocious
precocious dentition (current term)
precociously
precociousness
precocities
precocity
precode
precoded
precoder
precoders
precodes
precoding
precog
precogitate
precogitated
precogitates

Literary usage of Precocious dentition

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1859)
""It seems worthy of notice that precocious dentition, that is, ... This precocious dentition would appear, therefore, according to the above data, ..."

2. Cyclopædia of the Diseases of Children: Medical and Surgical by John Marie Keating (1889)
"precocious dentition.—It is not uncommon for dentition to begin prior to the ... precocious dentition is usually associated with premature ossification of ..."

3. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1905)
"precocious dentition offers similarly strange anomalies, but unlike precocious sexuality, has apparently no bodily correlates. ..."

4. A Handbook of Medical Diagnosis: For the Use of Practitioners and Students by James Cornelius Wilson (1915)
"precocious dentition occasionally occurs. It is of no special significance. Delayed dentition occurs as the result of malnutrition either from improper ..."

5. The British and Foreign Medico-chirurgical Review, Or, Quarterly Journal of (1860)
"precocious dentition, or the irruption of the first teeth about the third month, does not appear from Dr. Whitehead's statistics, to offer much promise for ..."

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