Medical term:

megadont



mac·ro·dont

(mak'rō-dont),
1. A tooth of abnormally large and frequently distorted proportions; the condition may be localized or generalized.
2. Denoting a cranium with a dental index exceeding 44.
Synonym(s): megadont, megalodont
[macro- + G. odous (odont-), tooth]
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macrodont

(1) An abnormally large tooth.
(2) A person with one or more markedly enlarged teeth.
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mac·ro·dont

(mak'rō-dont)
1. Tooth of proportions; may be localized or generalized.
2. Denoting a cranium with a dental index exceeding 44.
Synonym(s): megadont enlarged.
[macro- + G. odous (odont-), tooth]
Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012


macrodontia

 [mak″ro-don´she-ah]
abnormal increase in size of one or more teeth. adj., adj mac´rodont, macrodon´tic.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

mac·ro·don·ti·a

, macrodontism (mak'rō-don'shē-ă, -don'tizm),
The state of having abnormally large teeth.
Synonym(s): megadontism, megalodontia
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macrodontia

A condition in which one or more teeth are larger than normal.
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mac·ro·don·ti·a

, macrodontism (mak'rō-don'shē-ă, -tizm)
A condition in which a single tooth, pairs of teeth, or the entire dentition is disproportionately large.
Synonym(s): megadontism, megalodontia.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

macrodontia

Abnormally large teeth.
Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005

mac·ro·don·ti·a

, macrodontism (mak'rō-don'shē-ă, -tizm)
Having abnormally large teeth.
Synonym(s): megadontism, megalodontia.
Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012


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