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EXODONTIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does exodontia mean?
• EXODONTIA (noun)
The noun EXODONTIA has 1 sense:
1. the branch of dentistry dealing with extraction of teeth
Familiarity information: EXODONTIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The branch of dentistry dealing with extraction of teeth
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Synonyms:
exodontia; exodontics
Hypernyms ("exodontia" is a kind of...):
dental surgery (the branch of dentistry involving surgical procedures)
Derivation:
exodontist (a dentist specializing in the extraction of teeth)
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