# dentigerous

> English word · Adjective

## Definitions
1. Bearing teeth or tooth-like structures; of or pertaining to tissue from which teeth develop.

## Etymology
From Latin dentis (“genitive singular of dens”) + -gerous (“bearing”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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