aerodontalgia
[ air-oh-don-tal-juh, -jee-uh ]
/ ˌɛər oʊ dɒnˈtæl dʒə, -dʒi ə /
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noun Dentistry.
a toothache caused by lowered barometric pressure, as in high-altitude flight.
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aerocolpos, aeroculture, aerodermectasia, aerodigestive, aerodonetics, aerodontalgia, aerodrome, aerodynamic, aerodynamic braking, aerodynamicist, aerodynamics
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Medical definitions for aerodontalgia
aerodontalgia
[ âr′ō-dŏn-tăl′jə ]
n.
Toothache caused by decreased atmospheric pressure.
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