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mac⋅ro⋅don⋅tia

  [mak-ruh-don-shuh, -shee-uh]
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–noun
the condition of having abnormally large teeth.
Also, mac⋅ro⋅dont⋅ism  [mak-ruh-don-tiz-uhm] .
Also called megadontia, megadontism, megadonty.

Origin:
< NL; see macro-, -odont, -ia

Related forms:
mac⋅ro⋅dont, mac⋅ro⋅don⋅tic, adjective
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macrodontia mac·ro·don·ti·a (māk'rə-dŏn'shē-ə, -shə)
n.
A condition in which the teeth are abnormally large. Also called megadontism, megalodontia.

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