odontolith

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English

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Etymology

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From odonto- +‎ -lith.

Noun

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odontolith (uncountable)

  1. dental tartar
    • 2013, Masumi Inaba, Yoshikata Inaba, Human Body Odor: Etiology, Treatment, and Related Factors, page 100:
      Treatments vary according to each stage of the disease but the principal care would be instruction on keeping the oral cavity clean and the removal of odontolith by specialists.

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