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anodontia

Syllables: an·od·ont·iaUK/æn.ə(ʊ)ˈdɒn.tɪ.ə//ˌæn.əˈdɑn.ʃi.ə/

anodontia noun: the congenital absence of some or all primary or permanent teeth, caused by a rare genetic disorder.

Noun

anodontia (countable and uncountable, plural anodontias)

  1. The congenital absence of some or all primary or permanent teeth, caused by a rare genetic disorder.

anodontia meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Punjabi and Arabic

anodontia in Hindi

congenital absence of teeth
अनोडॉनशिया anoḍŏnśiyā

anodontia in Tamil

பல்முளையாமை

anodontia in Punjabi

congenital absence of teeth
ਐਨੋਡੌਂਸ਼ੀਆ ainoḍaũśīā

anodontia in Arabic

congenital absence of teeth
انعدام الأسنان
More languagesFewer languages
anodontia in Indonesian
anodonsia
anodontia in Vietnamese
thiếu răng bẩm sinh

Forms of anodontia

pluralanodontias

Origin of anodontia

From an- (prefix meaning ‘lacking, without’) + -odontia (suffix forming nouns denoting the condition of teeth).

Words formed from anodontia

Questions about anodontia

What does anodontia mean?
Anodontia means the congenital absence of some or all primary or permanent teeth, caused by a rare genetic disorder.
What is anodontia in Hindi?
Anodontia in Hindi is अनोडॉनशिया (anoḍŏnśiyā). See Anodontia meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is anodontia?
Anodontia is a noun.
How do you pronounce anodontia?
Anodontia is pronounced /æn.ə(ʊ)ˈdɒn.tɪ.ə/ (UK).
What is the plural of anodontia?
The plural of anodontia is anodontias.

Words near anodontia in the dictionary

  1. anodizes
  2. anodizing
  3. anodon
  4. anodons
  5. anodont
  6. anodontia
  7. anodontias
  8. anodontine
  9. anodontines
  10. anodophile
  11. anodophiles

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Adapted from Wiktionary: anodontia (page history and authors); anodontia (Tamil Wiktionary) (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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