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As a noun dentistry

is (uncountable) the field of medicine concerned with the study, diagnosis and treatment of conditions of the teeth and oral cavity.

As an adjective undefined is

lacking a definition or value.

dentistry

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (uncountable) The field of medicine concerned with the study, diagnosis and treatment of conditions of the teeth and oral cavity.
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  • * 1997 , P.B. Waite, The Lives of Dalhousie University'', volume II: 1925-198 , page 24:
    • He was born near Middleton in 1853, graduated from Mount Allison, and took his dentistry degree at Philadelphia in 1878.
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  • (uncountable) Operations]] performed on teeth and adjoining areas such as drilling, filling [[cavity, cavities and placing crowns and bridges.
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  • * 2011 , Gregory J. Tarantola, Clinical Cases in Restorative and Reconstructive Dentistry (ISBN 0470961783):
    • This patient is an out-of-town physician who had to wait until retirement to complete his dentistry'. He had holding pattern type ' dentistry done to get him by.
  • (countable) A dental surgery, an operation on the teeth.
  • * 1908 , in the report of the Second International Congress on School Hygiene , volume 2, page 516:
    • Dr. Landsberg, of Posen, states that when children's teeth are put in order by means of school dentistries , anaemia, one of the most frequent school diseases, will be greatly diminished.
  • * 2004 , Gene Witiak, True Confessions of a Veterinarian: An Unconditional Love Story , page 83
    • I speak now only of your pet's bad breath. Dentistries will specifically improve the oral health of the pet as well as its overall health in the long term.
  • (countable) A place where dental operations are performed.
  • * 1867 , in Macmillan's Magazine , volume 16, page 464
    • They are very fond of sweet things; and the ladies especially crowd the “candystores,” which are not less numerous than the dentistries —with which business they are intimately connected.
  • * 1918 , Edward Bernard Benjamin, The larger liberalism , page 172:
    • The author could dilate at great length on the possibilities in plant groceries, restaurants, and dentistries .
  • * 2003 , Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia: First Review (ISBN 1452728488):
    • As a first step, the law with be amended to prepare for the privatization of pharmacies and dentistries by end-2003.

    Quotations

    * 2000 , The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science: L-Z (Marilyn Bailey Ogilvie, Joy Dorothy Harvey), page 1271: *: Lucy specialized in the dentistry of women and children. * 2011 , Phyllis J. Perry, Speaking Ill of the Dead: Jerks in Colorado History , page 75: *: In 1873 Holliday moved to Dallas, Texas, and opened a dentist's office there. At this time he began to gamble heavily and soon found gambling more lucrative than his dentistry . *

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    English

    Adjective

    (wikipedia undefined) (-)
  • Lacking a definition or value.
  • (mathematics, computing) That does not have a meaning and is thus not assigned an interpretation.
    • The result of division by zero is undefined .

    Antonyms

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