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distoclusion

distoclusion noun: an abnormal distal positioning of the lower jaw.

Noun

distoclusion (plural distoclusions)

  1. An abnormal distal positioning of the lower jaw.

Forms of distoclusion

pluraldistoclusions

Origin of distoclusion

From disto- + occlusion.

Questions about distoclusion

What does distoclusion mean?
Distoclusion means an abnormal distal positioning of the lower jaw.
What part of speech is distoclusion?
Distoclusion is a noun.
What is the plural of distoclusion?
The plural of distoclusion is distoclusions.

Words near distoclusion in the dictionary

  1. distobuccally
  2. distocaudal
  3. distocclusal
  4. distocervical
  5. distoclusal
  6. distoclusion
  7. distoclusions
  8. distocoronal
  9. distodorsal
  10. distodorsally
  11. distofacial

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