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orthodonture vs odontology

odontology vs orthodonture

orthodonture and odontology both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
orthodonture Yes No No No
odontology Yes No No No
As nouns, odontology is a hypernym of orthodonture; that is, odontology is a word with a broader meaning than orthodonture:
  • orthodonture: the branch of dentistry dealing with the prevention or correction of irregularities of the teeth
  • odontology: the branch of medicine dealing with the anatomy and development and diseases of the teeth
Other hypernyms of orthodonture include dental medicine, dentistry.
orthodonture (noun) odontology (noun)
the branch of dentistry dealing with the prevention or correction of irregularities of the teeth the branch of medicine dealing with the anatomy and development and diseases of the teeth
Difference between orthodonture and odontology

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