ALVEOLECTOMY


Meaning of ALVEOLECTOMY in English

alˌvēəˈlektəmē, ˌalvē- noun

( -es )

Etymology: alveol- + -ectomy

: the excision of a portion of the alveolar process usually as an aid in fitting dentures

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