molars (B2)
noun
Pronunciation: ˈmoʊlər
Definition
Large, flat teeth located at the back of the mouth used for grinding food.
Examples
The dentist noticed a small cavity developing on one of my lower molars.
Humans typically develop twelve molars in total, including the wisdom teeth.
Herbivores rely heavily on their wide molars to break down fibrous plant material.
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