Meanings
plural overeruptions
- countableuncountabledentistryThe physiological movement of a tooth lacking an opposing partner in the dental occlusion.
Overeruption can cause interferences in the occlusion and difficulty when constructing dentures.
Antonyms: undereruption
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe physiological movement of a tooth lacking an opposing partner in the dental occlusion.
Origin
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with overeruption
Cite this entry
overeruption. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overeruption
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