coronoapical

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adjective

Of or pertaining to the coronal and apical aspects of a tooth (the crown and the root apex); as (usually, more specifically) being on the longitudinal axis of the tooth, defined by those poles.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

adjectivecoronoapical (not comparable)
  1. not comparableanatomyOf or pertaining to the coronal and apical aspects of a tooth (the crown and the root apex); as (usually, more specifically) being on the longitudinal axis of the tooth, defined by those poles.

    Synonyms: apicocoronal

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveOf or pertaining to the coronal and apical aspects of a tooth (the crown and the root apex); as (usually, more specifically) being on the longitudinal axis of the tooth, defined by those poles.

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Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*ḱorh₂-
  2. Ancient Greekκορώνη (korṓnē)
  3. Latincorōna
  4. Italiancorona
  5. Englishcorona
  6. Proto-Indo-European*h₂ep-
  7. Proto-Italic*apeks
  8. Latinapex
  9. Englishapic-
  10. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  11. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  12. Englishapical
  13. Englishcoronoapical

From corona + -o- + apical.

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APA

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Chicago

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