Third molar
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-008653
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.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-008653 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Synonyms | wisdom tooth |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "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.",
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