o·ver·bite (  v r-b t )n. A malocclusion of the teeth in which the front upper incisor and canine teeth project over the lower. |
overbite [ˈəʊvəˌbaɪt]
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(Medicine / Dentistry) Dentistry an extension of the upper front teeth over the lower front teeth when the mouth is closed Also called vertical overlap
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| Noun | 1. |  overbite - (dentistry) malocclusion in which the upper teeth extend abnormally far over the lower teethdental medicine, dentistry, odontology - the branch of medicine dealing with the anatomy and development and diseases of the teeth malocclusion - (dentistry) a condition in which the opposing teeth do not mesh normally |
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