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- [awr-thuh-don-shuh, -shee-uh]
- /ˌɔr θəˈdɒn ʃə, -ʃi ə/
- /ˌɔː.θə.ˈdɑːn.tʃiə/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [awr-thuh-don-shuh, -shee-uh]
- /ˌɔr θəˈdɒn ʃə, -ʃi ə/
Definitions of orthodontia word
- abbreviation ORTHODONTIA orthodontics. 1
- noun orthodontia treatment for the correction of irregularly aligned teeth, usually involving braces and sometimes oral surgery. 1
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Origin of orthodontia
First appearance:
before 1840 One of the 33% newest English words
First recorded in 1840-50; orth- + -odont + -ia
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Parts of speech for Orthodontia
noun
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preposition
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orthodontia popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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