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ex⋅o⋅don⋅tics

[ek-suh-don-tiks]
–noun (used with a singular verb)
the branch of dentistry dealing with the extraction of teeth.
Also, ex⋅o⋅don⋅tia [ek-suh-don-shuh, -shee-uh] .


Origin:
ex- 3 + -odont- + -ics
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ex·o·don·tia   (ěk'sə-dŏn'shə, -shē-ə)   
n.  Exodontics.
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Main Entry: ex·odon·tia
Pronunciation: "ek-s&-'dän-ch(E-)&
Function: noun
: a branch of dentistry that deals with the extractionof teeth —ex·odon·tist /-'dänt-&st/ noun
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exodontia ex·o·don·tia (ěk'sə-dŏn'shə, -shē-ə)
n.
Exodontics.

exodontics ex·o·don·tics (ěk'sə-dŏn'tĭks)
n.
The dental specialty dealing with tooth extraction.


ex'o·don'tist n.

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