 6 definitions found
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
molar
adjective
1: designating a solution containing 1 mole of solute per 1000
grams of solvent [syn: {molal}]
2: of or pertaining to molar teeth; "molar weight"
3: containing one mole of a substance; "molar weight"
4: pertaining to large units of behavior; "such molar problems
of personality as the ego functions"--R.R. Hunt [syn: {molar(a)}]
[ant: {molecular(a)}]
noun: grinding tooth with a broad crown; located behind the
premolars [syn: {grinder}]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
molar \mo"lar\ (m[=o]"l[~e]r), adjective [L. moles mass.] (Mech.)
Of or pertaining to a mass of matter; -- said of the
properties or motions of masses, as distinguished from those
of molecules or atoms.
[PJC]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
molar \mo"lar\ (m[=o]"l[~e]r or m[=o]"l[aum]r), adjective [L. moles
mass.] (Chem.)
Being at a concentration having the designated number of
moles (of solute) per liter of solvent; as, an 0.2 molar
solution of sodium chloride in water is close to isotonic.
[PJC]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Molar \Mo"lar\, adjective [L. molaris, fr. mola mill, fr. molere to
grind in a mill. See {Mill} the machine.]
Having power to grind; grinding; as, the molar teeth; also,
of or pertaining to the molar teeth. --Bacon.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Molar \Mo"lar\, noun (Anat.)
Any one of the teeth back of the incisors and canines. The
molars which replace the deciduous or milk teeth are
designated as {premolars}, and those which are not preceded
by deciduous teeth are sometimes called {true molars}. See
{Tooth}.
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
45 Moby Thesaurus words for "molar":
baby tooth, bicuspid, bucktooth, canine, crown, cuspid, cutter,
deciduous tooth, dent, dental, denticle, denticulation, dentiform,
dentil, dentition, dentoid, dogtooth, eyetooth, fang, fanged,
fore tooth, gagtooth, gang tooth, gold tooth, grinder, incisor,
milk tooth, odontoid, peg, permanent tooth, pivot tooth, premolar,
scrivello, snag, snaggle-toothed, snaggled, snaggletooth, tooth,
toothed, toothlike, toothy, tush, tusk, tusked, wisdom tooth
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