Definitions for dilaceration
dilaceration
di·lac·er·a·tion
Spelling: [dih-las-uh-rey-shuh n, dahy-]
IPA: /dɪˌlæs əˈreɪ ʃən, daɪ-/
Dilaceration is a 12 letter English word.
You can make 1886 anagrams from letters in dilaceration (aacdeiilnort).
Definitions for dilaceration
noun
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the act of dilacerating.
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the state of being dilacerated.
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Dentistry. displacement in the position of a developing tooth, resulting in angulation or distortion.
Origin of dilaceration
1375-1425; late Middle English Late Latin dīlacerātiōn- (stem of dīlacerātiō) a tearing to pieces, equivalent to dīlacerāt(us) (see dilacerate) + -iōn-