enameloplasty en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ɛˈnæməloʊˌplæsti/
Etymology
From international scientific vocabulary, using New Latin combining forms, from enamel + -o- + -plasty.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) Grinding away of the enamel of a tooth, usually for minor reshaping of teeth for cosmesis.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| enameloplasties | Number=Plur | lexicographic |