Meaning of the word odontology in English
What does odontology mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
odontology
US /ˌoʊ.dɑːnˈtɑː.lə.dʒi/
UK /ˌɒd.ɒnˈtɒl.ə.dʒi/
Noun
the scientific study of the anatomy, development, and diseases of the teeth and their surrounding tissues.
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Forensic odontology plays a crucial role in identifying human remains.
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She decided to pursue a career in odontology after shadowing a dentist.
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