Definitions for periodontia

periodontia per·i·o·don·tium

Spelling: [per-ee-uh-don-shuh m, -shee-uh m]
IPA: /ˌpɛr i əˈdɒn ʃəm, -ʃi əm/

Periodontia is a 11 letter English word.

You can make 1003 anagrams from letters in periodontia (adeiinooprt).

Definitions for periodontia

noun

  1. the bone, connective tissue, and gum surrounding and supporting a tooth.
  2. the branch of dentistry dealing with the study and treatment of diseases of the periodontium.

Origin of periodontia

From New Latin, dating back to 1955-60; See origin at peri-, -odont, -ium

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