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dentition vs growing

growing vs dentition

dentition and growing both are nouns.

dentition is not an adjective while growing is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dentition Yes No No No
growing Yes Yes No No
As nouns, growing is a hypernym of dentition; that is, growing is a word with a broader meaning than dentition:
  • dentition: the eruption through the gums of baby teeth
  • growing: (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
Other hypernyms of dentition include development, growth, maturation, ontogenesis, ontogeny.
dentition (noun) growing (noun)
the kind and number and arrangement of teeth (collectively) in a person or animal (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
the eruption through the gums of baby teeth (electronics) the production of (semiconductor) crystals by slow crystallization from the molten state
dentition (adjective) growing (adjective)
relating to or suitable for growth
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