oligodontia

oligodontia
SYN: hypodontia. [oligo- + G. odous, tooth]

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n.
the congenital absence of some of the teeth.

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ol·i·go·don·tia (ol″ĭ-go-donґshə) [olig- + odont- + -ia] absence of many teeth, usually associated with small size of the existing teeth and other anomalies.

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  • oligodontia — Defecto dental determinado genéticamente y caracterizado por el desarrollo de un número de dientes inferior al normal. Diccionario Mosby Medicina, Enfermería y Ciencias de la Salud, Ediciones Hancourt, S.A. 1999 …   Diccionario médico

  • oligodontia — /ol i goh don sheuh, shee euh/, n. Dentistry. an abnormal condition in which fewer than the normal number of teeth develop. [ < NL; see OLIG , ODONT, IA] * * * …   Universalium

  • oligodontia — n. condition in which there are fewer teeth than normal …   English contemporary dictionary

  • oligodontia — n. the congenital absence of some of the teeth …   The new mediacal dictionary

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