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interdental
[in-ter-den-tl]
adjective
between teeth.
Phonetics.articulated with the tip of the tongue between the upper and lower front teeth, as the fricatives (th̸) and (th) of thy and thigh.
interdental
/ ˌɪԳəˈɛԳə /
adjective
situated between teeth
phonetics (of a consonant) pronounced with the tip of the tongue lying between the upper and lower front teeth, as for the th sounds in English thin and then
Other 51Թ Forms
- interdentally adverb
- ˌԳٱˈԳٲ adverb
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of interdental1
Example Sentences
If you have yet to make it a habit, pick up some interdental brushes, which are easier to use than string floss.
Interdental cleaning is especially important if you have a history of gum disease.
Interdental brushes, floss picks, or floss holders may help you navigate more easily.
“The French have a very different ‘T.’ It’s a very interdental ‘T.’
But the interdental, it’s just barely between the teeth.
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