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Skeletal system

Lower lateral incisor

Dens incisivus lateralis inferioris

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Lower lateral incisor (Dens incisivus lateralis inferioris) highlighted in a 3D model of the human body
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Incisors (from Latin incidere, "to cut") are the front teeth present in most mammals.

They are located in the premaxilla above and on the mandible below.

Humans have a total of eight (two on each side, top and bottom).

Opossums have 18, whereas armadillos have none.

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Names

Latin
Dens incisivus lateralis inferioris
English
Lower lateral incisor
French
Dent incisive inférolatérale
Spanish
Diente incisivo inferolateral
Portuguese
Incisivo lateral inferior

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