PULPOTOMY


Meaning of PULPOTOMY in English

/pul pot"euh mee/ , n. , pl. pulpotomies . Dentistry.

the removal of infected portions of the pulp tissue in a tooth, used as a therapeutic measure to avoid pulpectomy.

[ 1920-25; PULP + -O- + -TOMY ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .