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A morphotype characterized by bilateral symmetry and a mouth located at one pole of the body.
n
Alternative spelling of backbone [The series of vertebrae, separated by disks, that encloses and protects the spinal cord, and runs down the middle of the back in vertebrate animals.]
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Happening next to the dental chair during treatment.
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(dentistry) Surrounding the pulp of a tooth
adj
(biology) Of or relating to the back and apex.
adj
Alternative form of endodontic [Referring to, or associated with endodontics]
adj
(dentistry) Outside of the crown of a tooth
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(anatomy) Any of the small joints at each segment of the spine that provide stability and help guide motion
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(anatomy) The gum, consisting of the tissue surrounding the roots of the teeth and covering the jawbone.
adj
Relating to the teeth and gums.
n
(anatomy) Any small, fleshy tongue-shaped structure, such as in the anatomy of the brain or the human left lung, or in the whitefly vasiform orifice.
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Of, or relating to mastication.
adj
(dentistry, prosthodontics) Of or relating to the mesial and the coronal surfaces of a tooth.
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Of or relating to occlusion.
adj
Alternative form of odontological [(rare) referring or pertaining to odontology; dental]
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(dentistry) bleeding from the socket after removal of a tooth
n
(countable, usually in the plural) A physical examination of the mouth.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the mouth and the teeth
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(botany) A projection in the throat of certain bilabiate flowers as the snapdragon.
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Surrounding an eruption (typically of a tooth)
adj
misconstruction arising from erroneous parsing of compounds such as pre–dental surgery anxiety as *predental surgery anxiety, originating from various kinds of error: copyeditorial errors, optical character recognition errors, and transcoding loss of hard hyphens misinterpreted as soft hyphens.
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Prosthetic dentistry: a specialty of dentistry concerned with the restoration or replacement of damaged or missing teeth or portions thereof.
n
(anatomy) The hollow part of the root of a tooth, containing the nerve and blood vessels.
adj
(anatomy) Of or relating to the rotula, or kneepan.
adj
(dentistry) Pertaining to adhesive systems for bonding fillings to teeth that combine the etching and priming phases into a single step.
n
A bone which has a tubercle where a tendon attaches to the inner and back part of it.
adj
(dentistry) Pertaining to adhesive systems for bonding fillings to teeth that require the application of phosphoric acid in a separate etching step .
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the hair, nose, and phalanges (finger or toe bones); applied to Langer-Giedion syndrome.
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