decoronation
Meanings
noun
- The removal of the crown of an ankylosed tooth while leaving the roots untouched.
- The deprivation of a crown; the deprivation of the status of monarch or of authority.
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Etymology
From decoronate + -ion. Compare corona (“crown (of a tooth)”).
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