Word Meanings - TOOTHDRAWER - Book Publishers vocabulary database
One whose business it is to extract teeth with instruments; a dentist. Shak.
Related words: (words related to TOOTHDRAWER)
- WHOSESOEVER
The possessive of whosoever. See Whosoever. - BUSINESS
The position, distribution, and order of persons and properties on the stage of a theater, as determined by the stage manager in rehearsal. 7. Care; anxiety; diligence. Chaucer. To do one's business, to ruin one. Wycherley. -- To make one's - EXTRACTABLE; EXTRACTIBLE
Capable of being extracted. - EXTRACT
1. To draw out or forth; to pull out; to remove forcibly from a fixed position, as by traction or suction, etc.; as, to extract a tooth from its socket, a stump from the earth, a splinter from the finger. The bee Sits on the bloom extracting liquid - TEETH
pl. of Tooth. - BUSINESSLIKE
In the manner of one transacting business wisely and by right methods. - WHOSE
The possessive case of who or which. See Who, and Which. Whose daughter art thou tell me, I pray thee. Gen. xxiv. 23. The question whose solution I require. Dryden. - DENTIST
One whose business it is to clean, extract, or repair natural teeth, and to make and insert artificial ones; a dental surgeon. - EXTRACTIFORM
Having the form, appearance, or nature, of an extract. - EXTRACTIVE
1. Capable of being extracted. "Thirty grains of extractive matter." Kirwan. 2. Tending or serving to extract or draw out. Certain branches of industry are conveniently designated extractive: e.g., agriculture, pastoral and mining pursuits, cutting - DENTISTRY
The art or profession of a dentist; dental surgery. - EXTRACTION
1. The act of extracting, or drawing out; as, the extraction of a tooth, of a bone or an arrow from the body, of a stump from earth, of a passage from a book, of an essence or tincture. 2. Derivation from a stock or family; lineage; descent; birth; - DENTISTIC; DENTISTICAL
Pertaining to dentistry or to dentists. - EXTRACTOR
One who, or that which, extracts; as: A forceps or instrument for extracting substances. A device for withdrawing a cartridge or spent cartridge shell from the chamber of the barrel. - TEETHING
The process of the first growth of teeth, or the phenomena attending their issue through the gums; dentition. - GOULARDS EXTRACT
An aqueous solution of the subacetate of lead, used as a lotion in cases of inflammation. Goulard's cerate is a cerate containing this extract. - HYDRO-EXTRACTOR
An apparatus for drying anything, as yarn, cloth, sugar, etc., by centrifugal force; a centrifugal.