Usually means: Hole in jaw for tooth.
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General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. tooth socket: Collins English Dictionary
  2. tooth socket: Vocabulary.com
  3. tooth socket: Wiktionary
  4. tooth socket: Dictionary.com
  5. tooth socket: Rhymezone
  6. tooth socket: FreeDictionary.org
  7. tooth socket: Mnemonic Dictionary
  8. tooth socket: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tooth socket: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. tooth socket: Medical dictionary

(Note: See tooth_sockets as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (tooth socket)

noun:  (anatomy) A socket in the jaw in which the roots of teeth are held in the alveolar process with the periodontal ligament.

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