noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The absence of six or more teeth uncountable

   "Numerous gene mutations have been association with oligodontia."

2. 2
   congenital condition in which some of the teeth are missing wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

hypodontia

Example

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"Numerous gene mutations have been association with oligodontia."

Etymology

From oligo- + -odontia.

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