Alterszahnheilkunde

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German

Etymology

From Alter ((old) age) +‎ -s- (linking interfix) +‎ Zahn (tooth) +‎ Heilkunde (medicine) (from heilen (to heal) +‎ -kunde (knowledge)).

Noun

Alterszahnheilkunde f (genitive Alterszahnheilkunde, no plural)

  1. gerodontia
  2. gerodontics (the branch of dentistry dealing with aging and the elderly)
  3. gerodontology

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