1. Home
  2. Dictionary
  3. Malocclusion

Definition of Malocclusion in English :

Define Malocclusion in English

Malocclusion meaning in English

Meaning of Malocclusion in English

Pronunciation of Malocclusion in English

Malocclusion pronunciation in English

Pronounce Malocclusion in English

Malocclusion

see synonyms of malocclusion

Noun

1. malocclusion

(dentistry) a condition in which the opposing teeth do not mesh normally

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Malocclusion

see synonyms of malocclusion
noun
dentistry
a defect in the normal position of the upper and lower teeth when the mouth is closed, as from abnormal development of the jaw

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Malocclusion

see synonyms of malocclusion
noun
improper meeting of the upper and lower teeth; faulty occlusion

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Malocclusion

see synonyms of malocclusion
n.
1. Faulty contact between the upper and lower teeth when the jaw is closed.
2. An instance of such faulty contact.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

WORD OF THE DAY

quondam

FIND OUT WHAT IT MEANS

Recent Searches