Definition of anterior

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  • anterior is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
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Definition of anterior

  • a tooth situated at the front of the mouth (noun)

    Examples

    1. his malocclusion was caused by malposed anteriors

    Synonyms

    1. front tooth
  • earlier in time (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. prior
  • of or near the head end or toward the front plane of a body (adjective)

See definition of anterior in Merriam Webster