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DENTAGRA

\dɛntˈaɡɹə], \dɛntˈaɡɹə], \d_ɛ_n_t_ˈa_ɡ_ɹ_ə]\

Definitions of DENTAGRA

1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary

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Toothache; instrument for pulling teeth.

1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
By William R. Warner

den-tag'ra, n. a tooth-drawing forceps: toothache.

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson

Denticeps, Dentarpaga, Dentiducum, Denticulum, Dentagogum, Dentalis forfex, Forfex dentaria, Odontharpaga, Odontagra, Odontagogon, from dens, dentis, 'a tooth,' and 'a seizure.' (F.) Davier. A toothforceps.

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
By Robley Dunglison

Tooth-ache.
A form of forceps or key for pulling teeth.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

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