Preferred Name

cusp of tooth

Synonyms

tooth cusp

cusp

tooth cone

Definitions

A raised area of the biting surface of a tooth.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0006844

curator note

this class may be obsoleted and split - the TAO class is generic, the mammalian class refers specifically to a molariform tooth

database_cross_reference

ZFA:0005434

NCIT:C94568

SCTID:362107000

UMLS:C0226994

TAO:0001973

FMA:56481

definition

A raised area of the biting surface of a tooth.

external_definition

Anatomical structure that is a natural outgrowth, prominence, or point that is part of the surface of a tooth.[TAO]

the elevated, somewhat pointed portions of the chewing surfaces on premolar and molar teeth

has exact synonym

tooth cusp

has_broad_synonym

cusp

has_obo_namespace

uberon

has_related_synonym

tooth cone

id

UBERON:0006844

in_subset

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#vertebrate_core

label

cusp of tooth

notation

UBERON:0006844

part_of

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0003675

prefLabel

cusp of tooth

treeView

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0003675

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000476

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0004121

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