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Meaning of ODONTOLOGY

Pronunciation:  `owdân'tâlujee

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  the branch of medicine dealing with the anatomy and development and diseases of the teeth
 

ODONTOLOGY is a 10 letter word that starts with O.

 

 Synonyms: dental medicine, dentistry
 
 See Also: cosmetic dentistry, dental orthopaedics, dental orthopedics, dental surgery, endodontia, endodontics, medical specialty, medicine, orthodontia, orthodontics, orthodonture, periodontia, periodontics, prosthodontia, prosthodontics

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\O`don*tol"o*gy\, n. [Odonto- + -logy: cf.F.
odontologie.]
The science which treats of the teeth, their structure and
development.

 

 

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