oligodontia etymology

English word oligodontia comes from English -odontia, English oligo- (Few.)

Detailed word origin of oligodontia

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
-odontia English (eng) (dentistry, and, medicine) :. (forms nouns) branch of dentistry. (forms nouns) condition of the teeth.
oligo- English (eng) Few.
oligodontia English (eng) (pathology) The absence of six or more teeth.

Words with the same origin as oligodontia

Descendants of -odontia
endodontia hyperdontia hypodontia megalodontia megodontia
Descendants of oligo-
diphosphooligosaccharide fructooligosaccharide oligoarginine oligochitosan oligochrome oligoclase oligoclonal oligocone oligocrystalline oligodynamic oligolecithal oligomania oligopeptidase oligopeptide oligopetalous oligopotency oligopotent oligopsony oligopyrimidine oligosemy oligosialic oligosilane oligosome oligosymptomatic oligotrophic