coronectomy
coronectomy · coronectomies
The removal of the crown of a tooth while leaving the roots untouchedThe removal of the crown of a tooth while leaving the roots untouched.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)The removal of the crown of a tooth while leaving the roots untouched.
Origin
From corona (“crown (of a tooth)”) + -ectomy.From corona (“crown (of a tooth)”) + -ectomy.
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Forms
plural: coronectomies| Singular | coronectomy |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsDerivedcoronectomize
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable