First Known Use: 1732
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teething
noun
Definition of TEETHING
1
: the first growth of teeth
2
: the phenomena accompanying growth of teeth through the gums
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Origin of TEETHING
teeth
Medical Dictionary
teething
noun teeth·ing \ˈtē-thiŋ\
Medical Definition of TEETHING
1
: the first growth of teeth
2
: the phenomena accompanying the growth of teeth through the gums
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