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pedodontics

[ped-uh-don-tiks or, esp. British, pee-duh-]
noun (used with a singular verb)
  1. the branch of dentistry dealing with the care and treatment of children's teeth.
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Also ped·o·don·tia [ped-uh-don-shuh, -shee-uh or, esp. British, pee-duh-] /ˌpɛd əˈdɒn ʃə, -ʃi ə or, esp. British, ˌpi də-/.

Origin of pedodontics

ped-1 + -odont + -ics
Related formsped·o·don·tic, adjective
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pedodontics in Medicine

pedodontics

(pē′də-dŏn′tĭks)
n.
  1. The branch of dentistry that deals with the care and treatment of children's teeth.
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Related formspe′do•don′tist (-dŏn′tĭst) n.
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