aerodontia

aerodontia
The science of the effect of either increased or reduced atmospheric pressure on the teeth. [aero- + G. odous, tooth]

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aer·odon·tia .ar-ō-'dän-ch(ē-)ə, .er- n the branch of dentistry associated with dental problems arising in connection with flying

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • aerodontia — n. study of how high altitude flying affects the teeth …   English contemporary dictionary

  • aerodontia — aer·odon·tia …   English syllables

  • aerodontia — rōˈdänch(ē)ə noun ( s) Etymology: New Latin, from aer + odontia : the branch of dentistry associated with dental problems arising in connection with flying …   Useful english dictionary

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