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English
Etymology
From hypo- + -odontia.
Noun
hypodontia
- The congenital absence of the normal number of teeth.
- Hypernym: anodontia
- Hyponym: oligodontia
- Coordinate term: hyperdontia
Translations
congenital absence of the normal number of teeth
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