dilaceration

di·lac·er·a·tion

noun \(ˌ)dī-ˌlas-ə-ˈrā-shən\

Definition of DILACERATION

: injury (as partial fracture) to a developing tooth that results in a curve in the long axis as development continues

—di·lac·er·at·ed \-ˈlas-ə-ˌrā-təd\ adjective