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Word entry · 9 letters

dentistry

Best crossword clue

"Tooth-care field"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /ˈdɛntɪstɹi/Part of speech nounSorted deinrsttyStarts with DEnds with Y1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. the branch of medicine dealing with the anatomy and development and diseases of the teeth

Word origin

From dentist + -ry.

Used in a sentence

  • Some provision should be made for the truly suffering poor, and also for our present students of dentistry to learn something about dental surgery before commencing a profession which has almost become a science.
  • A corporation may not operate a dentistry office unless all of its stockholders are licensed to practice dentistry.
  • He was born near Middleton in 1853, graduated from Mount Allison, and took his dentistry degree at Philadelphia in 1878.

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