Dedentition

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The shedding of teeth; tooth loss rare, uncountable

    "[…] We consume anti-hair-shedding pills that cause dedentition instead. […]"

Example

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"[…] We consume anti-hair-shedding pills that cause dedentition instead. […]"

Etymology

From de- + dentition.

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