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exodontia

exodontia noun: the extraction of teeth.

Noun

exodontia (countable and uncountable, plural exodontias)

  1. The extraction of teeth.
    • The need to preserve alveolar bone is paramount and best achieved by atraumatic exodontias including socket compression.2006, David A. Mitchell, An Introduction to Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, page 187
    • Exodontia is a procedure that all dentists are taught to perform in dental school and used by most general clinicians in their practice.2012, Harry Dym, Oral Surgery for the General Dentist, An Issue of Dental Clinics
    Synonyms:
    exodontics

Synonyms of exodontia

Forms of exodontia

pluralexodontias

Questions about exodontia

What does exodontia mean?
Exodontia means the extraction of teeth.
What part of speech is exodontia?
Exodontia is a noun.
What is the plural of exodontia?
The plural of exodontia is exodontias.

Words near exodontia in the dictionary

  1. exodists
  2. exodium
  3. exodoi
  4. exodomain
  5. exodomains
  6. exodontia
  7. exodontias
  8. exodontic
  9. exodontics
  10. exodontist
  11. exodontists

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