ortodoncia

Spanish

Etymology

From orto- +‎ Ancient Greek ὀδούς (odoús, “tooth”) +‎ -ia.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /oɾtoˈdonθja/ [oɾ.t̪oˈð̞õn̟.θja]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /oɾtoˈdonsja/ [oɾ.t̪oˈð̞õn.sja]
(Spain) Rhymes: -onθja
(Latin America) Rhymes: -onsja
Syllabification: or‧to‧don‧cia

Noun

ortodoncia f (uncountable)

orthodontics

Derived terms

ortodoncista

Further reading

“ortodoncia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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