English word odontosection comes from English section, English odonto- (Tooth.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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section | English (eng) | (British) To commit (a person, to a hospital, with or without their consent), as for mental health reasons. So called after various sections of legal acts regarding mental health.. (medical): To perform a cesarean section on (someone).. To cut, divide or separate into pieces. (Canadian) A one-mile square area of land, defined by a government survey.. (NZ) A piece of residential land; a [...] |
odonto- | English (eng) | Tooth. |
odontosection | English (eng) | (surgery) An incision into a tooth. |