radiodontia

noun

ra·​di·​odon·​tia

ˌrādēōˈdänch(ē)ə

plural -s

: the making and interpreting of radiographs of teeth and related adjacent structures

radiodontic

¦rādēō¦däntik

adjective

radiodontist

ˌrādēōˈdäntə̇st

noun

plural -s

Word History

Etymology

New Latin, from radio- + -odontia

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