"periodontal" meaning in English

See periodontal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From Ancient Greek περί (perí, “around”) + ὀδούς (odoús, “a tooth”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|περί||around}} Ancient Greek περί (perí, “around”), {{m|grc|ὀδούς||a tooth}} ὀδούς (odoús, “a tooth”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} periodontal (not comparable)
  1. surrounding a tooth Tags: not-comparable Translations (surrounding a tooth): periodontaalinen (Finnish), hammasta ympäröivä (Finnish), periodontal (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-periodontal-en-adj-TJKYPkVu Disambiguation of 'surrounding a tooth': 99 0 0
  2. Relating to the periodontium Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-periodontal-en-adj-WGsOSIfG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 45 51 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 9 43 49
  3. Relating to periodontics Tags: not-comparable Translations (of or relating to periodontics): ien- (Finnish), periodontaalinen (Finnish), periodontal (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-periodontal-en-adj-mRs0mRug Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 45 51 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 9 43 49 Disambiguation of 'of or relating to periodontics': 1 14 86
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: periodontal curette, periodontal disease, periodontal ligament, periodontal pocket, periodontal scaler Related terms: periodontally

Alternative forms

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