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mesio-occlusal

mesio-occlusal adjective: of or relating to the mesial and the occlusal surfaces of a tooth.

Adjective

mesio-occlusal (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to the mesial and the occlusal surfaces of a tooth.
  2. Denoting the angle formed by the junction of the mesial and occlusal surfaces of a bicuspid or molar tooth.

Forms of mesio-occlusal

alternative formmesiocclusal

Origin of mesio-occlusal

From mesio- + occlusal.

Questions about mesio-occlusal

What does mesio-occlusal mean?
Mesio-occlusal means of or relating to the mesial and the occlusal surfaces of a tooth.
What part of speech is mesio-occlusal?
Mesio-occlusal is an adjective.

Words near mesio-occlusal in the dictionary

  1. Mesilla
  2. Mesilla Park
  3. mesima
  4. mesimas
  5. mesio-
  6. mesio-occlusal
  7. mesioangular
  8. mesioangularly
  9. mesioapical
  10. mesiobasal
  11. mesiobuccal

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