underbite

English

Etymology

From under- +‎ bite.

Pronunciation

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Noun

underbite (plural underbites)

  1. A malocclusion, in which the lower teeth extend past the upper ones

Translations

Verb

underbite (third-person singular simple present underbites, present participle underbiting, simple past underbit, past participle underbitten)

  1. To use insufficient acid in an etching process, so that the result is too shallow.

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