Meaning of ODONTOLOGY
| Pronunciation: | | `owdân'tâlujee
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| | Definition: | | [n] the branch of medicine dealing with the anatomy and development and diseases of the teeth |
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| | Synonyms: | | dental medicine, dentistry |
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| | See Also: | | cosmetic dentistry, dental orthopaedics, dental orthopedics, dental surgery, endodontia, endodontics, medical specialty, medicine, orthodontia, orthodontics, orthodonture, periodontia, periodontics, prosthodontia, prosthodontics | |
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| | Definition: | | \O`don*tol"o*gy\, n. [Odonto- + -logy: cf.F.
odontologie.]
The science which treats of the teeth, their structure and
development.
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