Edentulism

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The condition of lacking some or all teeth; toothlessness. uncountable

    "There is no gender correlation for partial edentulism."

Example

More examples

"There is no gender correlation for partial edentulism."

Etymology

From Latin ēdentulus + -ism.

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