Alveolotomy
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Alveolotomy is a noun meaning (surgery, dentistry) incision into the alveolus, especially in order to drain pus from an abscess.
Meaning
(surgery, dentistry) incision into the alveolus, especially in order to drain pus from an abscess.
Word Forms
- alveolotomies
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include alveoloplasty, alveoplasty, alveolectomy, alveolus, alveolous, ventriculotomy.
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