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单词 dentist
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dentistn.

Brit. /ˈdɛntɪst/, U.S. /ˈdɛn(t)ᵻst/
Etymology: < French dentiste, < Latin dentem , French dent , tooth: see -ist suffix.
One whose profession it is to treat diseases of the teeth, extract them, insert artificial ones, etc.; a dental surgeon.
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the world > health and disease > healing > dentistry > [noun] > dentist
tooth-drawer1393
operator1598
dentist1759
dentologist1760
tooth-doctor1767
odontist1819
tooth-puller1839
dental surgeon1840
gum-digger1941
1759 Edinb. Chron. 15 Sept. 4 Dentist figures it now in our newspapers, and may do well enough for a French puffer; but we fancy Rutter is content with being called a tooth-drawer.
1760 London Mag. 29 204 This distinguished Dentist and Dentologist.
1808 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 19 192 Mr. Moor, Surgeon Dentist to Her Royal Highness the Duchess of York.
1855 O. W. Holmes Poems 149 No! Pay the dentist when he leaves A fracture in your jaw.

Compounds

dentist gold n. (see quot. 1858).
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1858 I. S. Homans & I. S. Homans Cycl. Commerce & Commerc. Navigation 835/2 Dentist Gold is gold leaf carried no further in the process than that of the cutch, and should be perfectly pure gold.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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