or·tho·don·tist
 orthodontist
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- pronunciation:
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th
dan
tihst
- features:
- Word Parts
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noun |
| definition: |
a dentist who works in the branch of dental medicine that deals with the straightening of teeth.
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The word orthodontist
contains the following parts:
dont, odont, odonto, -odon
Greek
root
that means
tooth, teeth
Example words:
ortho
Greek
root
that means
straight, vertical, perpendicular; correct
Example words: