molar

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Scrabble points
7
Words With Friends
9
Letters
5
Pronunciation
/məʊlə(ɹ)/(UK)
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/məʊlə(ɹ)/(UK) · /ˈmoʊlɚ/(US) · /moːlaː(ɾ)/

Definition of molar

5 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A back tooth having a broad surface used for grinding one's food.
    “Jamie had a molar removed as it was decaying.”
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noun

  1. A back tooth having a broad surface used for grinding one's food.
    “Jamie had a molar removed as it was decaying.”
  2. A unit of concentration equal to one mole per litre.

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Of or relating to the molar teeth, or to grinding.
  2. (not-comparable)Of, relating to, or being a solution containing one mole of solute per litre of solution.
  3. (not-comparable)Of or relating to a complete body of matter as distinct from its molecular or atomic constituents.

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Etymology

From Middle English molar, from Latin molāris (“millstone, molar”).

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