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oligodontia

[ ol-i-goh-don-shuh, -shee-uh ]

noun

, Dentistry.
  1. an abnormal condition in which fewer than the normal number of teeth develop.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of oligodontia1

First recorded in 1960–65; from New Latin; olig-, -odont, -ia

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