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Webster 1913 Edition

Molar

Mo′lar

Adj.

[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.

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

Webster 1828 Edition

Molar

MO'LAR

Adj.

[L. molaris.] Having power to grind; grinding; as the molar teeth.

Definition 2024

molar

English

Noun

molar ‎(plural molars)

A back tooth having a broad surface used for grinding one's food.

Synonyms

Translations

back tooth

Arabic: ضِرْس m ‎(ḍirs)
Egyptian Arabic: ضرس m ‎(ders)
Armenian: սեղանատամ (hy) ‎(sełanatam)
Aromanian: mãseauã f
Brunei Bisaya: bagang
Catalan: queixal m, molar (ca) m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 臼齒 (zh), 臼齿 (zh) ‎(jiùchǐ)
Coastal Kadazan: viang
Czech: stolička (cs) f
Danish: kindtand (da) c
Daur: араа ‎(araa)
Dupaninan Agta: wangli
Dutch: kies (nl) m, maaltand m
Faroese: jakslur m, jaksul m, jaksil m, jaksli m
Finnish: poskihammas (fi)
French: molaire (fr) f
Georgian:
German: Backenzahn (de) m
Greek: γομφίος (el) m ‎(gomfíos), (colloquial) τραπεζίτης (el) m ‎(trapezítis)
Hausa: mataunī m
Hungarian: zápfog (hu), őrlőfog (hu)
Icelandic: jaxl (is) m
Ido: molaro (io)
Indonesian: geraham (id)

Interlingua: dente molar, molar
Iranun: bagang
Italian: dente molare m, molare (it) m
Japanese: 臼歯 (ja) ‎(きゅうし, kyūshi)
Kimaragang: viang
Korean: 어금니 (ko) ‎(eogeumni)
Latvian: dzeroklis (lv) m
Lotud: tiang, wiang
Macedonian: катник m ‎(katnik)
Malay: geraham, gigi geraham
Manchu: ᠰᠠᡳᡶᠠ ‎(saifa), ᠰᠠᡳᡶᠠ ᠸᡝᡳᡥᡝ ‎(saifa weihe)
Maori: niho pū, niho pūrākau, niho kauoro
Old Norse: jaxl m
Polish: trzonowiec (pl) m
Portuguese: dente molar m, molar m
Romanian: măsea (ro) f, molar (ro) m
Russian: коренно́й зуб (ru) m ‎(korennój zub), моля́р (ru) m ‎(moljár)
Slovak: stolička f
Spanish: diente molar m, molar (es) m, muela (es) f
Swedish: kindtand c
Tagalog: bagang (tl)
Tamil: கடைவாய்ப்பல் (ta) ‎(kaṭaivāyppal)
Tupinambá: agûeá
Vietnamese: răng hàm (vi)
Volapük: cügatut (vo)
West Coast Bajau: begaang

Adjective

molar ‎(not comparable)

Of or relating to the molar teeth, or to grinding.

Translations

back tooth

Catalan: molar (ca) m, f
Hebrew: טוֹחֶנֶת f ‎(toḥenét)
Ido: molara (io)
Polish: trzonowy m

Spanish: molar (es) m, f
Volapük: cügatutik

Etymology 2

From mol(e) +‎ -ar in the chemistry usage.

Adjective

molar ‎(not comparable)

(chemistry) Of, relating to, or being a solution containing one mole of solute per litre of solution.
(physics) Of or relating to a complete body of matter as distinct from its molecular or atomic constituents.

Derived terms

molarity

Related terms

molality

Translations

containing one mole of solute per litre of solution

Czech: molární (cs)
Finnish: molaarinen
German: molar (de)
Latvian: molārs (lv)

Macedonian: моларен m ‎(molaren)
Polish: molowy (pl) m, molarny (pl) m
Russian: моля́рный (ru) ‎(moljárnyj)

relating to a complete body of matter

Czech: molární (cs)
Macedonian: моларен m ‎(molaren)

Russian: моля́рный (ru) ‎(moljárnyj)

Anagrams

moral

German

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -aːɐ̯

Adjective

molar ‎(not comparable)

(chemistry) molar

Declension

Declension of molar

number & gender		singular			plural
number & gender		masculine	feminine	neuter	all genders
predicative		er ist molar	sie ist molar	es ist molar	sie sind molar
strong declension (without article)	nominative	molarer	molare	molares	molare
	genitive	molaren	molarer	molaren	molarer
	dative	molarem	molarer	molarem	molaren
	accusative	molaren	molare	molares	molare
weak declension (with definite article)	nominative	der molare	die molare	das molare	die molaren
	genitive	des molaren	der molaren	des molaren	der molaren
	dative	dem molaren	der molaren	dem molaren	den molaren
	accusative	den molaren	die molare	das molare	die molaren
mixed declension (with indefinite article)	nominative	ein molarer	eine molare	ein molares	(keine) molaren
	genitive	eines molaren	einer molaren	eines molaren	(keiner) molaren
	dative	einem molaren	einer molaren	einem molaren	(keinen) molaren
	accusative	einen molaren	eine molare	ein molares	(keine) molaren

Latin

Verb

molar

first-person singular future passive indicative of molō

Spanish

Etymology 1

From Latin molāris.

Adjective

molar m, f ‎(plural molares)

molar

Related terms

muela

Etymology 2

From Caló

Verb

molar ‎(first-person singular present molo, first-person singular preterite molé, past participle molado)

(colloquial, intransitive, Spain) to rule, to rock (be pleasing)
Mola un montón.‎
That's great.

Conjugation

Conjugation of molar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)^{edit data}

		singular			plural
infinitive			molar
gerund			molando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		molado		molada
		plural		molados		moladas
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		yo	tú vos	él/ella usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	molo	molas^tú molás^{^vos}	mola	molamos	moláis	molan
	imperfect	molaba	molabas	molaba	molábamos	molabais	molaban
	preterite	molé	molaste	moló	molamos	molasteis	molaron
	future	molaré	molarás	molará	molaremos	molaréis	molarán
	conditional	molaría	molarías	molaría	molaríamos	molaríais	molarían

subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	mole	moles^{^tú} molés^{^vos¹}	mole	molemos	moléis	molen
	imperfect (ra)	molara	molaras	molara	moláramos	molarais	molaran
	imperfect (se)	molase	molases	molase	molásemos	molaseis	molasen
	future	molare	molares	molare	moláremos	molareis	molaren

imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		mola^{^tú} molá^{^vos}	mole	molemos	molad	molen
	negative		no moles	no mole	no molemos	no moléis	no molen

¹Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

Synonyms

gustar

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Mo′lar

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MO'LAR

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molar

molar

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