单词 | odontic |
释义 | odonticadj.n. rare. A. adj. Of or relating to the teeth, or a tooth. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > digestive or excretive organs > digestive organs > mouth > tooth or teeth > [adjective] dental1599 odontic1657 teethy1805 dentar1828 dentary1830 dentigerous1839 1657 Physical Dict. Odentick, belonging to the teeth. 1857 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Odonticus,..of or belonging to the teeth: odontic. 1966 Amer. Jrnl. Orthodontics 52 902 (title) Vertical change in osseous and odontic portions of human face height between the ages of 5 and 15 years. 1987 Jrnl. Prosthetic Dentistry 57 397/1 The most common cause of furcal pathology has been reported as periodontitis but others are caries and odontic fractures. 2000 Ann. Otol., Rhinol. & Laryngol. 109 326 Other causes [of skull base osteomyelitis] can be infections of the paranasal sinuses or of the mandible or maxilla due to odontic caries. 1. A medicinal agent used for toothache. Obsolete. rare.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. ΚΠ 1842 R. Dunglison Med. Lexicon (ed. 3) 486/2 Odontic, anti-odontalgic. 1892 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Odontics, medicaments for the teeth. 2. In plural = dentition n. 2. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > digestive or excretive organs > digestive organs > mouth > tooth or teeth > [noun] > matters relating to odontics1854 1854 C. D. Badham Prose Halieutics 303 Aristotle..says of his belone, that it is ‘smooth’ and ‘toothless’, which statement, as regards the odontics of the gar-fish, is the reverse of fact. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1657 |
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