CEFR B2

protocone

noun

Meaning

protocone means (anatomy) A cusp in the corner of an upper molar tooth in mammals. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses protocone to mean (anatomy) A cusp in the corner of an upper molar tooth in mammals.
The teacher asked students to find protocone in the reading.

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protocone (B2)

noun

Definition

Examples

The article uses protocone to mean (anatomy) A cusp in the corner of an upper molar tooth in mammals.
The teacher asked students to find protocone in the reading.
Check the words around protocone to choose the right meaning.

How to Use protocone

a/the protocone (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a protocone."
protocone in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked protocone in context before translating it."

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