That finch is performing its cute little dentistry on a crocodile over there.
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Dentistry
//ˈdɛntɪstɹi//
Synonyms for "dentistry" (6 found)
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Noun(2 words)
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Noun(1 words)
Related words (3)
Noun(2 words)
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16 entriesTranslations
34 translations across 22 languages.
Bulgarian
3 entries- стоматологична клиника noun (place for performing dental operations)
- стоматологична операция noun (dental surgery)
- стоматология noun (the field of medicine which studies and treats conditions of the teeth)
Burmese
1 entries- သွားဘက်ဆိုင်ရာပညာ noun (the field of medicine which studies and treats conditions of the teeth)
Dutch
1 entries- tandheelkunde noun (the field of medicine which studies and treats conditions of the teeth)
Finnish
1 entries- hammaslääketiede noun (the field of medicine which studies and treats conditions of the teeth)
French
2 entries- dentisterie noun (the field of medicine which studies and treats conditions of the teeth)
- odontologie noun (the field of medicine which studies and treats conditions of the teeth)
German
2 entries- Zahnheilkunde noun (the field of medicine which studies and treats conditions of the teeth)
- Zahnmedizin noun (the field of medicine which studies and treats conditions of the teeth)
Hungarian
3 entries- fogkezelés noun (operations performed on teeth)
- fogászat noun (the field of medicine which studies and treats conditions of the teeth)
- fogászat noun (operations performed on teeth)
Ido
1 entries- odontologio noun (the field of medicine which studies and treats conditions of the teeth)
Indonesian
1 entries- kedokteran gigi noun (the field of medicine which studies and treats conditions of the teeth)
Inuktitut
1 entries- ᑭᒍᑎᓕᕆᔨ noun (the field of medicine which studies and treats conditions of the teeth)
Malay
1 entries- pergigian noun (the field of medicine which studies and treats conditions of the teeth)
Marathi
1 entries- दंतशास्त्र noun (the field of medicine which studies and treats conditions of the teeth)
Māori
1 entries- mātai niho noun (the field of medicine which studies and treats conditions of the teeth)
Polish
3 entries- dentystyka noun (the field of medicine which studies and treats conditions of the teeth)
- stomatologia noun (the field of medicine which studies and treats conditions of the teeth)
- stomatologia noun (operations performed on teeth)
Portuguese
1 entries- odontologia noun (the field of medicine which studies and treats conditions of the teeth)
Romanian
1 entries- stomatologie noun (the field of medicine which studies and treats conditions of the teeth)
Sanskrit
1 entries- दान्तिकी noun (the field of medicine which studies and treats conditions of the teeth)
Slovak
1 entries- stomatológia noun (the field of medicine which studies and treats conditions of the teeth)
Spanish
3 entries- dentistería noun (the field of medicine which studies and treats conditions of the teeth)
- dentística (Americanism) noun (the field of medicine which studies and treats conditions of the teeth)
- odontología noun (the field of medicine which studies and treats conditions of the teeth)
Swedish
2 entries- odontologi noun (the field of medicine which studies and treats conditions of the teeth)
- tandvård noun (operations performed on teeth)
Tagalog
2 entries- dentisteriya noun (the field of medicine which studies and treats conditions of the teeth)
- palangipinan noun (the field of medicine which studies and treats conditions of the teeth)
Vietnamese
1 entries- nha khoa noun (the field of medicine which studies and treats conditions of the teeth)
Sample sentences
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Carbamide peroxide is also used as a disinfectant and in dentistry for its teeth whitening effects.
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Dr. Thomas Jackson is a disgrace to dentistry.
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Tom is an expert on the history of European dentistry.
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