alveolectomy

English

Etymology

From alveol- +‎ -ectomy.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɛktəmi

Noun

alveolectomy (uncountable)

1. the surgical reshaping of the alveolar ridge to facilitate dental prosthesis

Translations

surgical reshaping of the alveolar ridge

• Catalan: alveolectomia
• Finnish: alveolektomia
• French: alvéolectomie
• Hungarian: please add this translation if you can
• Inuktitut: ᑭᒍᑦᓯᕐᕖᔭᕐᑕᐅᓂᖅ (kicotsirfiiyartaoniq)
• Italian: please add this translation if you can
• Portuguese: alveolectomia f
• Romanian: alveolectomie f
• Spanish: alveolectomía