microdontia

[ mahy-kruh-don-shuh, -shee-uh ]

noun

abnormally small teeth.

Origin of microdontia

¹

From New Latin; see origin at micr- -odont, -ia

Also mi·cro·dont·ism [mahy-kruh-don-tiz-uhm], /ˈmaɪ krə dɒnˌtɪz əm/, mi·cro·don·ty.

Other words from microdontia

mi·cro·dont [mahy-kruh-dont], /ˈmaɪ krəˌdɒnt/, mi·cro·don·tic, mi·cro·don·tous, adjective

Words Nearby microdontia

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