stomatology

(stō′mə tälə jē)

noun

the branch of medicine dealing with the mouth and its diseases

Origin: stomato- + -logy

Related Forms:

See stomatology in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
The medical study of the mouth and its diseases.

Related Forms:

  • stoˌma·to·logˈi·cal (-tə-lŏjˈĭ-kəl), stoˌma·to·logˈic (-lŏjˈĭk) adjective
  • stoˌma·tolˈo·gist noun
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