molar

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[ˈməʊlə], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a grinding tooth at the back of a mammal's mouth
(e.g: I split my third molar on the left-hand side, resulting in the extraction of said tooth)


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Origin:
late Middle English: from Latin molaris, from mola ‘millstone’


[ˈməʊlə], (Adjective)

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- relating to mass; acting on or by means of large masses or units


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Origin:
mid 19th century: from Latin moles ‘mass’ + -ar


[ˈməʊlə], (Adjective)

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- relating to one mole of a substance


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