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The cutting edge of food processing (7)

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I believe the answer is:

incisor

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This clue might be a double definition.

'the cutting edge' is the first definition.
Although both the answer and definition are singular nouns, I can't see how one could define the other.

'food processing' is the second definition.
Although both the answer and definition are singular nouns, I can't understand how one could define the other.

'of' acts as a link.

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(Other definitions for incisor that I've seen before include "Chisel-edged tooth" , "cutter" , "Canine" , "carnivore requires?" , "Type of tooth" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.
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