PERIODONTAL


Meaning of PERIODONTAL in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ˌ per- ē - ō - ' dän-t ə l

Function: adjective

Date: 1854

1 : investing or surrounding a tooth

2 : of or affecting periodontal tissues or regions < periodontal diseases>

– peri · odon · tal · ly \ -t ə l- ē \ adverb

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