One who ‘draws’ or extracts teeth; a dentist. Now contemptuous.
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| 释义 | the world > health and disease > healing > dentistry > [noun] > dentist (16) tooth-drawer1393 One who ‘draws’ or extracts teeth; a dentist. Now contemptuous. operator1598 A person who performs a surgical operation or operations; an operating surgeon or dentist. dentist1759 One whose profession it is to treat diseases of the teeth, extract them, insert artificial ones, etc.; a dental surgeon. dentologist1760 a combining form of Latin dent-em tooth, as in dento-ˈlingual n. etc.: see dentilingual adj. at denti-, comb._form affix. Also in denˈtologist n.… tooth-doctor1767 a dentist. odontist1819 J. G. Lockhart's humorous word for: a dentist. tooth-puller1839 one who extracts teeth. dental surgeon1840 Engaged in dentistry or dental work, as dental mechanic n. an operative who makes and repairs artifical teeth. dental moulder n. one who moulds… gum-digger1941 a dentist. Subcategories:— female (1) — in specific branch (5) — dental hygienist (1) |
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