As is well known, hemorrhages of the gums appear only where teeth are present, and are absent in the edentulous gums of old people as well as in babies who have no teeth.
The remarkable fact that these hemorrhages do not appear in edentulous gums has been the centre of the controversy as to the identity of adult scurvy and Barlow's disease.
The lower jaw has an edentulous beak or spear in front, which is compressed from side to side in the manner of the Liassic forms, but turned upward slightly, as in Dorygnathus or Campylognathus.
She was edentulous and had never sensibly perspired.
Hutchinson speaks of a child who was perfectly edentulous as to temporary teeth, but who had the permanent teeth duly and fully erupted.
These results are due, in part, to the considerable amount of pressure to which these parts are subject in mastication, and it is a conspicuous fact that the gums of edentulous jaws remain free from these changes.
The mouth is edentulousand situated anteriorly, on the under side.
Defn: A genus of large edentulous sirenians, allied to the dugong and manatee, including but one species (R.
A genus of large edentulous sirenians, allied to the dugong and manatee, including but one species (R.
May such persons be considered as edentulousfor the purposes of the two previous decisions?
Cross out 'some toothless old people' and write 'certain edentulous persons.
May such persons be considered as edentulous for the purposes of the decision referred to above?
There was our letter printed in full, and below it was the epoch-making decision of the Government: "A special ration of soft food may be issued to edentulous persons in famine camps.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "edentulous" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
