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stomatology
[ stoh-muh-tol-uh-jee, stom-uh- ]
/ ˌstoʊ məˈtɒl ə dʒi, ˌstɒm ə- /
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noun
the science dealing with the mouth and its diseases.
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OTHER WORDS FROM stomatology
sto·mat·o·log·ic [stoh-mat-l-oj-ik, stoh-muh-tl-], /stoʊˌmæt lˈɒdʒ ɪk, ˌstoʊ mə tl-/, sto·mat·o·log·i·cal, adjectivesto·ma·tol·o·gist, nounWords nearby stomatology
stomatal, stomate, stomatic, stomatitis, stomato-, stomatology, stomatomy, stomatoplasty, stomatopod, stomatotomy, stomatous
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British Dictionary definitions for stomatology
stomatology
/ (ˌstəʊməˈtɒlədʒɪ) /
noun
the branch of medicine or dentistry concerned with the structures, functions, and diseases of the mouth
Derived forms of stomatology
stomatological (ˌstəʊmətəˈlɒdʒɪkəl), adjectiveCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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