supraversion

noun

su·​pra·​ver·​sion
¦süprə¦vərzhen also -rsh-
plural -s
: extension of a tooth beyond the plane of occlusion

Word History

Etymology

supra- + -version (as in retroversion)

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“Supraversion.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/supraversion. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.

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