odontoma

/oʊdɒnˈoʊmə/ (OH-don-OH-muh)

Definitions

1. noun

A rare, usually benign, tumor of dental tissue that contains enamel or dentin.

“The dentist discovered an odontoma in the patient’s jaw during the routine X-ray examination.”

Synonyms

  • dental tumor
  • odontogenic tumor

Antonyms

  • odontoclast
  • tooth resorption