orthodonture
orthodonture · orthodontures
OrthodonticsOrthodontics.
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)Orthodontics.
(countable, uncountable)A set of orthodontic braces.
More definitions
- the branch of dentistry dealing with the prevention or correction of irregularities of the teeth
Forms
plural: orthodontures| Singular | orthodonture |
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regular
Synonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- the branch of dentistry dealing with the prevention or correction of irregularities of the teeth:orthodonticsorthodontiadental orthopedicsdental orthopaedics
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedorthodontic
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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