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implantology

American

[im-plan-tol-uh-jee] / ˌɪm plænˈtɒl ə dʒi /

noun

the branch of dentistry dealing with the permanent implantation or attachment of artificial teeth in the jaw.

Other Word Forms

Derived Forms

implantologist

noun

Etymology

Origin of implantology

implant + -o- + -logy

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