exodontia
noun
ex·odon·tia
ˌek-sə-ˈdän(t)-sh(ē-)ə 
: a branch of dentistry that deals with the extraction of teeth
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from ex- entry 1 + -odontia
First Known Use
1913, in the meaning defined above
Dictionary Entries Near exodontia
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“Exodontia.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exodontia. Accessed 16 Apr. 2024.
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Medical Definition
exodontia
noun
ex·odon·tia
ˌek-sə-ˈdän-ch(ē-)ə
: a branch of dentistry that deals with the extraction of teeth
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