periodontics (n)
periodontia (n)

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type n
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def the branch of dentistry dealing with diseases of the gums and other structures around the teeth
Outgoing links
Hypernym dentistry, dental medicine, odontology
Derivationally related form periodontia → periodontal
Derivationally related form periodontics → periodontal
Derivationally related form periodontics → periodontic; periodontics → periodontist
Incoming links
Derivationally related form periodontal → periodontics
Derivationally related form periodontal → periodontia
Pertainym (pertains to noun) periodontal → periodontics
Derivationally related form periodontic → periodontics; periodontist → periodontics
Pertainym (pertains to noun) periodontic → periodontics
Hyponym dentistry, dental medicine, odontology

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