Meaning
molar
- A large tooth located at the back of the mouth used for grinding food.
In a sentence
Il dentista deve estrarre un molare infiammato domani mattina.
The dentist has to extract an inflamed molar tomorrow morning.
Ho un dolore fastidioso a un molare inferiore da giorni.
I have had an annoying pain in a lower molar for days.
Quanti molari ha perso durante quell'incidente sportivo?
How many molars did he lose during that sports accident?
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| molare | masculine · singular |
| molari | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Usually refers to human teeth, but also applies to mammals in general.