OLIGODONTIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does oligodontia mean? 

• OLIGODONTIA (noun)
  The noun OLIGODONTIA has 1 sense:

1. congenital condition in which some of the teeth are missing

  Familiarity information: OLIGODONTIA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• OLIGODONTIA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Congenital condition in which some of the teeth are missing

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("oligodontia" is a kind of...):

congenital disease; genetic abnormality; genetic defect; genetic disease; genetic disorder; hereditary condition; hereditary disease; inherited disease; inherited disorder (a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically)