orthodonture

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noun

Orthodontics.

Similar
orthodonticsorthodontiadental orthopedicsdental orthopaedics
Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounorthodonture (countable and uncountable, plural orthodontures)

plural orthodontures

  1. countableuncountableOrthodontics.
  2. countableuncountableA set of orthodontic braces.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe branch of dentistry dealing with the prevention or correction of irregularities of the teeth

Similar
orthodonticsorthodontiadental orthopedicsdental orthopaedics
Broader
dentistrydental medicineodontology

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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Chicago

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