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How to pronounce “deciduous”
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Pronunciation guide for deciduous
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of deciduous with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- How a new species of ancestors is changing our theory of human evolution
on the occlusal surfaces of deciduous teeth, or baby teeth --
- Definition summary
- (biology, anatomy) Describing a part that falls off, or is shed, at a particular time or stage of development.
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How to pronounce deciduous
How a new species of ancestors is changing our theory of human evolution

on the occlusal surfaces of deciduous teeth, or baby teeth --
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “deciduous”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- (biology, anatomy) Describing a part that falls off, or is shed, at a particular time or stage of development.
- (botany) Of or pertaining to trees which lose their leaves in winter or the dry season.
- (figurative) Transitory, ephemeral, not lasting.(Can we add an example for this sense?)
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