🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

medicina dentária

Pronunciation / Transliteration: medicina dentaria

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
dentistry/ˈdɛntɪstri/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15420 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"Ele abriu uma clínica de medicina dentária."

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    The professional care of teeth, including professional attention, operation, or treatment.

    "She is currently studying dentistry at the university."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from dentist + -ry, with dentist originating from French dentiste, based on Latin dens 'tooth'.

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