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odontophobics

odontophobics is the plural of odontophobic.

Meaning of odontophobic

Noun

odontophobic (plural odontophobics)

  1. One who fears dentistry.
    • Odontophobics are normally inclined to continually postpone treatment, clinging to pharmacological therapies (antibiotics and/or painkillers) which, postponing the solution of the problem, produce a serious worsening of the initial picture with a progressive loss of mastication and a consequent...2019 October 8, Rosa De Stefano, “Psychological Factors in Dental Patient Care: Odontophobia”, in Medicina, →DOI

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Questions about odontophobics

What is odontophobics the plural of?
Odontophobics is the plural of odontophobic.

Words near odontophobics in the dictionary

  1. odontopediatrics
  2. odontophilia
  3. odontophobia
  4. odontophobias
  5. odontophobic
  6. odontophobics
  7. odontophoral
  8. odontophore
  9. odontophores
  10. odontophorid
  11. odontophorids

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