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Definition of parodontia - 5 dictionary results
Revalidacion: Odontologia
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par⋅o⋅don⋅tium

  [par-uh-don-shuhm; -shee-uhm]
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–noun, plural -tia  [-shuh, -shee-uh] .
periodontium.
Origin:
< NL; see par-, periodontium
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per⋅i⋅o⋅don⋅tium

  [per-ee-uh-don-shuhm, -shee-uhm]
–noun, plural -tia  [-shuh, -shee-uh] .
the bone, connective tissue, and gum surrounding and supporting a tooth.
Also, parodontium.

Origin:
1955–60; < NL; see peri-, -odont, -ium
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Main Entry: par·odon·ti·um
Pronunciation: "par-&-'dän-ch(E-)&m
Function: noun
: PERIODONTIUM

Main Entry: peri·odon·tium
Pronunciation: "per-E-O-'dän-ch(E-)&m
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural peri·odon·tia /-ch(E-)&/
: the supporting structures of the teeth including the cementum, the periodontal membrane, the bone of the alveolar process,and the gums
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periodontium per·i·o·don·ti·um (pěr'ē-ə-dŏn'shē-əm)
n. pl. per·i·o·don·ti·a (-shē-ə, -shə)
The tissues that surround and support the teeth, including the gums, cementum, periodontal ligament, and alveolar and supporting bone. Also called alveolodental membrane, peridental membrane.

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