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orthodontics

🇬🇧 UK/,ɔ:θәu'dɔntiks/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

The branch of dentistry concerned with correcting misaligned or irregular teeth.

正畸学，牙齿矫正学

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
orthoprefix
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dontroot
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icsrelating to, having the nature of
=orthodontics

Common Collocations

  • 1.orthodontics treatment牙齿矫正治疗
  • 2.orthodontics specialist牙齿矫正专家

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Modern orthodontics offers invisible aligners as an alternative to traditional braces.

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