dentigerous

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One type of simple cyst, which is the most common type of ovarian cyst, is the graafian follicle cyst, follicular cyst, or dentigerous cyst.

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  1. adjective Having or furnished with teeth.

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  1. denti- + Latin gerere, to bear.

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  1. = French dentigère, from Latin den(t-)s, = English tooth, + gerere, carry.
 

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/dɛnˈtɪdʒərəs/
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