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Noun: teething  tee-dhing
  1. The eruption through the gums of baby teeth
    "The infant's irritability was due to teething";
    - dentition, odontiasis
Verb: teethe  teedh
  1. Grow teeth; cut the baby teeth
    "The little one is teething now"

Derived forms: teethings

Type of: acquire, develop, development, get, grow, growing, growth, maturation, ontogenesis, ontogeny, produce

Encyclopedia: Teething