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Definition of Taurodontism
1. Noun. A condition found in the molar teeth of humans, where the body of the tooth and pulp chamber is enlarged vertically at the expense of the roots. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Taurodontism
1. A developmental anomaly involving molar teeth in which the bifurcation or trifurcation of the roots is very near the apex, resulting in an abnormally large and long pulp chamber with exceedingly short pulp canals. Origin: L. Taurus, bull, + G. Odous, tooth (05 Mar 2000)
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