Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

microdontia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mi-crodon-tia
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A condition in which the teeth are, or appear, smaller than normal

Uncountable

Etymology

From micr- + -odont + -ia.

Usage

Derived Forms

Synonyms

icrodontism

Questions

What does microdontia mean?
A condition in which the teeth are, or appear, smaller than normal
Where does microdontia come from?
From micr- + -odont + -ia.

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