| ADJECTIVE | all | anterior | of or near the head end or toward the front plane of a body |
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| all | anterior, prior | earlier in time | |
| NOUN | body | anterior, front tooth | a tooth situated at the front of the mouth |
| Sounds | aentih'riyer | |
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| Rhymes | barrier ... worrier: 48 rhymes with iyer... | |
| Meaning | Of or near the head end or toward the front plane of a body. | |
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| Attribute of | position, spatial relation | The spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated |
| Narrower | frontal | belonging to the front part |
| frontal | Of or adjacent to the forehead or frontal bone | |
| prefrontal | anterior to a frontal structure | |
| See also | front | relating to or located in the front |
| Opposite | posterior | Located at or near or behind a part or near the end of a structure |
| Spanish | anterior | |
| Catalan | anterior | |
| Nouns | anterior | a tooth situated at the front of the mouth |
| anteriority | the quality of being in front or (in lower animals) toward the head | |
| Adverbs | anteriorly | in an anterior direction |
| Meaning | Earlier in time. | |
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| Synonym | prior | |
| Broader | antecedent | preceding in time or order |
| Spanish | anterior, precedente, previo | |
| Catalan | anterior, precedent, previ | |
| Nouns | anteriority | preceding in time |
| Meaning | A tooth situated at the front of the mouth. | |
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| Example | "his malocclusion was caused by malposed anteriors" | |
| Synonym | front tooth | |
| Narrower | bucktooth | A large projecting front tooth |
| Broader | tooth | Hard bonelike structures in the jaws of vertebrates |
| Spanish | anterior, diente, incisivo, incisivos, paleta | |
| Catalan | anterior | |
| Adjectives | anterior | of or near the head end or toward the front plane of a body |
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