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Definition of cusp

point formed by two intersecting arcs (as from the intrados of a Gothic arch)
small elevation on the grinding surface of a tooth
a thin triangular flap of a heart valve

Similar Words: leaflet

Part Meronyms: tooth, heart valve, cardiac valve

Anagrams: scup

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