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adj
Alternative form of Proclian.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
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verb
Of teeth, to lean forward.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
Topics: dentistry, medicine, sciences
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verb
To cause (teeth) to lean forward.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
Topics: dentistry, medicine, sciences
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History
From Procl(us) + -ine.
Borrowed from Latin prōclīnō (“I bend or lean forward”).
