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Term: odontoid

Definition:

Adjective: relating to or resembling a tooth.

Noun: the protuberance that forms the pivot on which the first cervical vertebra rotates.

Sense 1 - Adjective:

Example sentence: The odontoid shape of the seashell made it easily recognizable.

Example sentence: The toothpaste advertisement claimed to have odontoid whitening properties.

Sense 2 - Noun:

Example sentence: The odontoid in the neck allows for smooth rotation of the head.

Example sentence: The patient's fractured odontoid required surgical intervention.

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