Definitions

1. verb

to give a dental character to (a sound, especially in a language); to adapt (a word) to be pronounced like a dental sound

“The linguist decided to dentalise the foreign word to make it easier to pronounce.”

2. verb

to make or become related to the teeth; to have or show a resemblance to teeth

“The new species of plant dentalised the surrounding plants with its unique leaf shape.”

3. noun

the act or process of dentalising something

“The dentalise of the language has greatly improved its overall pronunciation.”