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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈdɛntɪstɹi/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-dentistry.wav Forms: dentistries [plural]
Etymology: From dentist + -ry. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|dentist|ry}} dentist + -ry Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} dentistry (usually uncountable, plural dentistries)
  1. (uncountable) The field of medicine concerned with the study, diagnosis, and treatment of conditions of the teeth and oral cavity. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Dentistry Translations (the field of medicine which studies and treats conditions of the teeth): သွားဘက်ဆိုင်ရာပညာ (swa:bhakhcuing-rapa.nya) (Burmese), tandheelkunde [feminine] (Dutch), hammaslääketiede [science, sciences] (Finnish), odontologie [feminine] (French), dentisterie [feminine] (French), Zahnmedizin [feminine] (German), Zahnheilkunde [feminine] (German), fogászat (Hungarian), odontologio (Ido), kedokteran gigi (Indonesian), ᑭᒍᑎᓕᕆᔨ (kicotiliriyi) (Inuktitut), pergigian (Malay), mātai niho (Maori), dentystyka [feminine] (Polish), stomatologia [feminine] (Polish), odontologia [feminine] (Portuguese), stomatologie [feminine] (Romanian), stomatológia (Slovak), odontología [feminine] (Spanish), odontologi [common-gender] (Swedish), dentisteriya (Tagalog), palangipinan (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-dentistry-en-noun-z1vV7vXo Disambiguation of Dentistry: 27 22 33 18 Disambiguation of 'the field of medicine which studies and treats conditions of the teeth': 59 16 21 4
  2. (uncountable) Operations performed on teeth and adjoining areas such as drilling, filling cavities, and placing crowns and bridges. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Dentistry Translations (operations performed on teeth): fogászat (Hungarian), fogkezelés (Hungarian), stomatologia [feminine] (Polish), tandvård [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-dentistry-en-noun-XVyQmpgr Disambiguation of Dentistry: 27 22 33 18 Disambiguation of 'operations performed on teeth': 10 46 30 14
  3. (countable) A dental surgery, an operation on the teeth. Tags: countable, usually Categories (topical): Dentistry Translations (translations to be checked): 牙科 (yákē) (Chinese Mandarin), 牙醫學 (Chinese Mandarin), 牙医学 (yáyīxué) (Chinese Mandarin), zubní lékařství [neuter] (Czech), tandheelkunde [feminine] (Dutch), hammashoito (english: practice) (Finnish), רפואת שיניים (refuat shinaim) [feminine] (Hebrew), odontoiatria [feminine] (Italian), 歯学 (shigaku) (alt: しがく) (Japanese), 歯科学 (shikagaku) (alt: しかがく) (Japanese), zobārstniecība [feminine] (Latvian), stomatoloģija [feminine] (Latvian), دندان پزشکی (dandân pezeški) (Persian), стоматоло́гия (stomatológija) [feminine] (Russian), одонтоло́гия (odontológija) [feminine] (Russian), лече́ние зубо́в (lečénije zubóv) [neuter] (Russian)
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  4. (countable) A place where dental operations are performed. (Not as common as "dentist's office". Compare surgery.) Tags: countable, usually Categories (topical): Dentistry
    Sense id: en-dentistry-en-noun-ZKbXCEr1 Disambiguation of Dentistry: 27 22 33 18
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: animal dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, predentistry, teledentistry

Inflected forms

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        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "zobārstniecība"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "translations to be checked",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "stomatoloģija"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "dandân pezeški",
      "sense": "translations to be checked",
      "word": "دندان پزشکی"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "stomatológija",
      "sense": "translations to be checked",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "стоматоло́гия"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "odontológija",
      "sense": "translations to be checked",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "одонтоло́гия"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "lečénije zubóv",
      "sense": "translations to be checked",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "лече́ние зубо́в"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dentistry"
}

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