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orthodontic

orthodontic adjective: of, or relating to the dental speciality of orthodontics.

Adjective

orthodontic (not comparable)

  1. Of, or relating to the dental speciality of orthodontics.
    • Many parents can’t afford that “great smile,” though, which is why a thriving cottage industry of homemade orthodontic remedies has surfaced to provide the perfect smile to those who can’t afford licensed orthodontic work.2015 August 20, Julie Gunlock, “Your Child Might Not Need Those Costly Braces”, in Time, archived from the original on 20 Mar 2024

orthodontic meaning in Tamil

orthodontic in Tamil

பல்நேர்த்து

Origin of orthodontic

From orthodontia + -ic, equivalent to ortho- + -odont + -ic.

Words formed from orthodontic

Phrases with orthodontic

Questions about orthodontic

What does orthodontic mean?
Orthodontic means of, or relating to the dental speciality of orthodontics.
What is orthodontic in Tamil?
Orthodontic in Tamil is பல்நேர்த்து. See Orthodontic meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is orthodontic?
Orthodontic is an adjective.

Words near orthodontic in the dictionary

  1. orthodome
  2. orthodomes
  3. orthodont
  4. orthodontal
  5. orthodontia
  6. orthodontic
  7. orthodontic band
  8. orthodontic bands
  9. orthodontically
  10. orthodontics
  11. orthodontist

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: orthodontic (page history and authors); orthodontic (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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