'Periodontal' definitions:
Definition of 'periodontal'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Of or relating to or involving or practicing periodontics; "periodontal disease" [syn: periodontic, periodontal]
Definition of 'Periodontal'
From: GCIDE
- Periodontal \Per`i*o*don"tal\ (p[e^]r*[i^]*[-o]*d[o^]n"tal), a. [Pref. peri- + Gr. 'odoy`s, 'odo`ntos, tooth.] (Anat.) Surrounding the teeth. [1913 Webster]