toothbrush

oral hygiene instrument used to clean the teeth, gums, and tongue
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toothbrush
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toothbrush

Summary

toothbrush ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,000 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • toothbrush is a type of brush[2].
  • toothbrush is a type of tooth cleaning instrument[3].
  • toothbrush is used for tooth brushing[4].
  • toothbrush's Commons category is recorded as Toothbrushes[5].
  • toothbrush's Unicode character is recorded as 🪥[6].
  • toothbrush's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Toothbrushes[7].
  • toothbrush's Commons gallery is recorded as Toothbrush[8].
  • toothbrush's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[9].
  • toothbrush's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C73512[10].
  • toothbrush's MCN code is recorded as 9603.21.00[11].
  • toothbrush's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[12].
  • toothbrush's WordLift URL is recorded as http://data.wordlift.io/wl01714/entity/toothbrushes[13].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include brush[2] and tooth cleaning instrument[3].

Use and Application

toothbrush is used for tooth brushing[4].

Why It Matters

toothbrush ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,000 views/month).[1] toothbrush has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] toothbrush is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . fr.dentist. fr.dentist. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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