decoronation
decoronation · decoronations
The removal of the crown of an ankylosed tooth while leaving the roots untouchedThe removal of the crown of an ankylosed tooth while leaving the roots untouched.
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)The removal of the crown of an ankylosed tooth while leaving the roots untouched.
(countable, uncountable)The deprivation of a crown; the deprivation of the status of monarch or of authority.
Near-synonym: accession
Origin
From decoronate + -ion. Compare corona (“crown (of a tooth)”).From decoronate + -ion. Compare corona (“crown (of a tooth)”).
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Forms
plural: decoronations| Singular | decoronation |
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Synonyms
4 synonymsAntonyms
4 antonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelateddecoronate
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable