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denti-

 
a combining form meaning “tooth,” used in the formation of compound words: dentiform.
Also, especially before a vowel, dent-.
Compare odonto-.

Origin:
< L, comb. form of dēns, s. dent-; see tooth
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dent-  
pref.  Variant of denti-.
denti- or dent-  
pref.  

  1. Tooth: dentoid.

  2. Dental: dentilabial.


[From Latin dēns, dent-, tooth; see dent- in Indo-European roots.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Medical Dictionary

dent- pref.
Variant of denti-.

denti- or dent- or dento-
pref.

  1. Tooth: dentalgia.

  2. Dental: dentilabial.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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