Odont


1.
variant of before a vowel:
odontiasis.
1.
a combining form meaning “having teeth” of the kind or number specified by the initial element:
diphyodont; selenodont.
combining form, combining form
1.
having teeth of a certain type; -toothed: acrodont

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  • Odontalgia

    [oh-don-tal-juh, -jee-uh] /ˌoʊ dɒnˈtæl dʒə, -dʒi ə/ noun, Dentistry. 1. pain in a tooth; toothache. /ˌɒdɒnˈtældʒɪə/ noun 1. a technical name for toothache odontalgia o·don·tal·gia (ō’dŏn-tāl’jə, -jē-ə) n. See toothache. o’don·tal’gic adj.

  • Odontectomy

    odontectomy o·don·tec·to·my (ō’dŏn-těk’tə-mē) n. Removal of teeth by the bending back of a mucoperiosteal flap and excision of bone from around the root before the application of force to remove the tooth.

  • Odontiasis

    [oh-don-tahy-uh-sis] /ˌoʊ dɒnˈtaɪ ə sɪs/ noun, Dentistry. 1. (def 2).

  • Odonto-

    1. a combining form meaning “tooth,” used in the formation of compound words: odontology. combining form 1. indicating a tooth or teeth: odontology odonto- or odont- pref. Tooth: odontoid.

  • Odontoblast

    [oh-don-tuh-blast] /oʊˈdɒn təˌblæst/ noun, Anatomy. 1. one of a layer of cells lining the pulp cavity of a tooth, from which dentin is formed. /ɒˈdɒntəˌblæst/ noun 1. any of a layer of cells lining the pulp cavity of a tooth and giving rise to the dentine odontoblast o·don·to·blast (ō-dŏn’tə-blāst’) n. One of the cells forming […]


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