diastemata

/daɪˌæsteɪˈmɑːtə/

Definitions

1. noun

a small space or interval between two teeth, especially one between two adjacent teeth in the upper and lower jaw.

“The orthodontist examined the patient’s diastemata to determine the best course of treatment.”

Synonyms

  • spaces between teeth
  • teeth gaps

Antonyms

  • no spaces between teeth
  • perfect bite alignment