gomphiasis

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A disease of the teeth that causes them to loosen and fall out of their sockets. obsolete,uncountable
    — In gomphiasis, the loosened round teeth of advanced age, the osseous tissue is involved, and it is absolutely imperative that the teeth in their bony sockets be given immobility or rest[…]

词源

From Ancient Greek γομφίος (gomphíos, “molar”) (from γόμφος (gómphos, “peg”)) + -iasis.
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