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alveoplasty

alveoplasty is the alternative form of alveoloplasty.

Meaning of alveoloplasty

Noun

alveoloplasty (plural alveoloplasties)

  1. The surgical modification of the alveolar ridges in preparation for the fitting of dentures.
    Synonyms:
    alveoplasty

Forms of alveoplasty

pluralalveoplasties

Origin of alveoplasty

From alveo- + -plasty.

Questions about alveoplasty

What is alveoplasty the alternative form of?
Alveoplasty is the alternative form of alveoloplasty.

Words near alveoplasty in the dictionary

  1. alveolysin
  2. alveolysins
  3. alveopalatal
  4. alveopalatals
  5. alveoplasties
  6. alveoplasty
  7. alverine
  8. Alverio
  9. Alverios
  10. Alverson
  11. Alversons

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Adapted from Wiktionary: alveoplasty (page history and authors); alveoloplasty (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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