odontosection

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noun

An incision into a tooth

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Meanings

nounodontosection (usually uncountable, plural odontosections)

plural odontosections

  1. uncountableusuallymedicineAn incision into a tooth

    Briefly, after extraction, teeth were cleaned with povidine, and odontosection was performed at the cemento-enamel level using a low rotation saw under profusion irrigation with saline solution.

    2015 February 13, Sonja E. Lobo et al., “Response of stem cells from different origins to biphasic calcium phosphate bioceramics”, in Cell and Tissue Research, volume 361, →DOI

Origin

From odonto- + section.

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APA

odontosection. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/odontosection

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“odontosection.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/odontosection. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “odontosection,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/odontosection.

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