odontogeny
Meanings
noun
- The generation, or mode of development, of the teeth.
Word forms
Etymology
From odonto- (root of Ancient Greek ὀδούς (odoús, “tooth”) + root of Ancient Greek γίγνομαι (gígnomai, “to be born”). Compare French odontogénie.
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