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Third molar
Pronunciation
Definition 1
The last tooth to come in at the back of each side of the upper and lower jaws. Third molars usually come in between 17 and 23 years of age, but not everyone has them. Also called wisdom tooth. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
Any one of the rearmost molars on each side of the upper and lower jaw in humans. (NCI Thesaurus)
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