pseudoanodontia

pseudoanodontia
Clinical absence of teeth due to a failure in eruption. [pseudo- + G. an- priv. + odous, tooth]

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pseu·do·an·odon·tia (soo″do-an″o-donґshə) [pseudo- + anodontia] a condition characterized by the presence of multiple unerupted permanent teeth.

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