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ENDODONTICS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

The branch of dentistry dealing with diseases of the dental pulp

Synonyms:

endodontia; endodontics

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("endodontics" is a kind of...):

dental medicine; dentistry; odontology (the branch of medicine dealing with the anatomy and development and diseases of the teeth)

Derivation:

endodontic (of or relating to or involving or practicing endodontics)

endodontist (a dentist specializing in diseases of the dental pulp and nerve)

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