"odontomalacia" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From odonto- + malacia. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|odonto|malacia}} odonto- + malacia Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} odontomalacia (uncountable)
  1. (medicine, pathology) Abnormal softening of the teeth. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine, Pathology
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