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the study of the mouth and its disorders and diseases.See Also: stomatologist
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Stomatology — is that part of medicine that relates to the mouth and its diseases; originally practiced by physicians, it was a standard medical specialty through the early 20th century but in the U.S. it is now the province of dentists. In Europe it requires… … Wikipedia
Stomatology — Sto ma*tol o*gy, n. [Gr. ?, ?, mouth + logy.] (Med.) Scientific study or knowledge of the mouth. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stomatology — [stō΄mə täl′ə jē] n. [ STOMATO + LOGY] the branch of medicine dealing with the mouth and its diseases stomatological [stō΄mətə läj′i kəl] adj … English World dictionary
stomatology — stomatologic /stoh mat l oj ik, stoh meuh tl /, stomatological, adj. stomatologist, n. /stoh meuh tol euh jee, stom euh /, n. the science dealing with the mouth and its diseases. [1890 95; STOMATO + LOGY] * * * … Universalium
stomatology — The study of the structure, function, and diseases of the mouth. [stomato + G. logos, study] * * * sto·ma·tol·o·gy .stō mə täl ə jē n, pl gies a branch of medical science dealing with the mouth and its disorders sto·ma·to·log·i·cal .stō mət əl äj … Medical dictionary
stomatology — study of the mouth Sciences and Studies … Phrontistery dictionary
stomatology — n. study of the mouth and its diseases … English contemporary dictionary
stomatology — stoma·tol·o·gy … English syllables
stomatology — n. the branch of medicine concerned with diseases of the mouth … The new mediacal dictionary
stomatology — /stoʊməˈtɒlədʒi/ (say stohmuh toluhjee), /stɒm / (say stom ) noun the branch of medicine or dentistry dealing with the mouth and its diseases …
