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Meaning of "obtundent" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OBTUNDENT

obtundent  [ɒbˈtʌndənt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OBTUNDENT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Obtundent is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES OBTUNDENT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of obtundent in the English dictionary

The definition of obtundent in the dictionary is a substance that dulls or assuages pain.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OBTUNDENT


abundant
əˈbʌndənt
ascendant
əˈsɛndənt
attendant
əˈtɛndənt
correspondent
ˌkɒrɪˈspɒndənt
defendant
dɪˈfɛndənt
demandant
dɪˈmɑːndənt
dependant
dɪˈpɛndənt
dependent
dɪˈpɛndənt
descendant
dɪˈsɛndənt
fondant
ˈfɒndənt
independent
ˌɪndɪˈpɛndənt
nonredundant
ˌnɒnrɪˈdʌndənt
overabundant
ˌəʊvərəˈbʌndənt
pendant
ˈpɛndənt
pendent
ˈpɛndənt
redundant
rɪˈdʌndənt
respondent
rɪˈspɒndənt
superabundant
ˌsuːpərəˈbʌndənt
superintendent
ˌsuːpərɪnˈtɛndənt
transcendent
trænˈsɛndənt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OBTUNDENT

obtend
obtention
obtest
obtestation
obtrude
obtruder
obtruncate
obtrusion
obtrusive
obtrusively
obtrusiveness
obtund
obtundity
obturate
obturation
obturator
obtuse
obtusely
obtuseness
obtusity

WORDS THAT END LIKE OBTUNDENT

accident
ascendent
chemically dependent
chief superintendent
co-dependent
co-respondent
despondent
detective superintendent
education correspondent
foreign correspondent
indent
insulin-dependent
interdependent
pretendent
resplendent
scandent
school superintendent
science correspondent
semi-independent
special correspondent
war correspondent

Synonyms and antonyms of obtundent in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «obtundent» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OBTUNDENT

Find out the translation of obtundent to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of obtundent from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «obtundent» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

obtundent
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

obtundent
570 millions of speakers

English

obtundent
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

obtundent
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مسكن، ملطف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

obtundent
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

obtundent
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

obtundent
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

obtundent
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Menangis
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

obtundent
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

obtundent
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

obtundent
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Obtundent
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

obtundent
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

obtundent
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

भोंदू
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

obtundent
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

obtundent
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

obtundent
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

obtundent
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

obtundent
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

obtundent
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

obtundent
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

obtundent
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

obtundent
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of obtundent

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OBTUNDENT»

The term «obtundent» is barely ever used and occupies the 202.823 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OBTUNDENT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «obtundent» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «obtundent» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about obtundent

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OBTUNDENT»

Discover the use of obtundent in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to obtundent and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Pacific Stomatological Gazette
EXPERIENCES wire DR. PAYNE's OBTUNDENT. In response to Dr. Payne's request as to the results obtained by members of the Club with his new obtundent , sev- . eral of the experimenters testified that they had tested it with very satisfactory ...
‎1896
2
Pacific Coast Dentist
sium, carbolic acid, cocaine and glycerine, acts as an obtundent to the dentine, anesthetizes the tubuli, and permits the removal of the greater portion of the dentine without pain. With a hypodermic needle it can be accomplished in a small ...
‎1897
3
Catching's Compendium of Practical Dentistry
191 Cocoaine solution Hoff. 190 Dentine, sensitive, obtundent Taft. 193 Dentine, sensitive, obtundent 194 Dentine, sensitive, obtundent Andrews. 194 Dentine, sensitive, obtundent Boyd. 194 Dentine, sensitive, obtundent Francis. 195 Dentine ...
Benjamin Holliday Catching, 1896
4
Dental Items of Interest: A Monthly Journal of Dental ...
We are well aware of the value of dehydration, produced by absolute alcohol and a current of warm air, as an obtundent, but we did not use this process before applying cataphoresis ; we simply wiped the cavity with a pellet of cotton saturated ...
‎1896
5
Items of Interest
We are well aware of the value of dehydration, produced by absolute alcohol and a current of warm air, as an obtundent, but we did not use this process before applying cataphoresis ; we simply wiped the cavity with a pellet of cotton saturated ...
American Bar Association. Coordination Service, 1896
6
Transactions of the American Dental Association at the ... ...
The hypersensitive tooth structure and the stones and burs were kept wet with the obtundent during the operation, and the grinding and shaping of the tooth was completed in about twenty minutes. After the application of the obtundent, the ...
American Dental Association, 1913
7
Transactions of the American Dental Association
They used it as an obtundent. They did not use it with the idea that nitrate of silver had any great effect in bringing about relief so far as cure was concerned, but they applied it to give comfort to the sensitive surface. Dr. Harlan : The points ...
American Dental Association, 1893
8
Annual Meeting
Although no actual demonstration was given, the operator stated that he had painlessly extirpated pulps under pressure with the obtundent in less time and less discomfort to the patient than by any other method or medicaments. This method ...
New Jersey State Dental Society, 1914
9
Canadian Patent Office Record
Claim. — 1st In a dental preparation for preventing pain In operating on the teeth, the combination of an astringent and an obtundent. 2nd. The combination of л desicant and an obtundent. 3rd. The combination of an astringent, a desicant and  ...
Canada. Patent Office, 1879
10
The Monthly Cyclopædia of Practical Medicine. V.1-21, V.22, ...
Chloride of zinc acts as an obtundent by changing the pulp into hypochloride of albumen as clear as glass. With regard to the solvent quality of the Herbst obtundent Dr. E. A. Bogue exhibited, at a meeting of the New York Odontological  ...
‎1887

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OBTUNDENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term obtundent is used in the context of the following news items.
1
46 spellers advance to Scripps Bee semifinals Thursday
Words that knocked out spellers in the second on-stage round included jeroboam (a wine bottle), obtundent (having the power to dull pain), ... «KSHB, May 14»
2
Ask Dr. Christensen
Prepare the tooth, make an impression, place a provisional restoration, and seat the provisional restoration with an obtundent cement, usually eugenol. «Dental Economics, Apr 11»

REFERENCE
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