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Definition: DIASTEMA

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A gap or vacant space between two teeth.[Wordnet]
2. A vacant space, or gap, esp. between teeth in a jaw.[Websters].

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Date "Diastema" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1871. (references)

Etymology:Diastema \Di`a*ste"ma\, noun. [Latin expression See Diastem.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: DIASTEMA

Domain Definition
Health An abnormal opening or fissure between two adjacent teeth. (references)

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Common Expressions: DIASTEMA

Expressions Definition
Diastema (dentistry) Diastema is a slight gap or space between two teeth. The term is most commonly used to describe open spaces between the upper incisors (front teeth). It happens when there is an unequal relationship between the size of the teeth and the jaw. (references)

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Extended Definition: DIASTEMA


Diastema

Diastema may refer to:

  • Diastema (genus), from the family Gesneriaceae
  • Diastema (dentistry), a gap between the front teeth

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "Diastema". Image Credit.



Topics by Level of Interest: DIASTEMA

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Eleutherodactylus diastema 7     Diastema 6
Diastema 6     Diastema (dentistry) 4
Diastema (dentistry) 4     Eleutherodactylus diastema 7

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Translations: DIASTEMA

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Brazilian Portuguese diastema (break in the succession, diastema, range of lost strata, sedimentary break, sedimentary gap). Additional references: Brazilian Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, diastema. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Simplified 纵裂 (slitting, diastema). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, diastema. (volunteer & more translations)
Dari فاصله (interval, distance, interim, interregnum, blank), شكاف يا فاصله ميان دندانها (diastema). Additional references: Dari, Iran, Indo-European, diastema. (volunteer & more translations)
Dutch Diasteem (diastem, Diastema, sedimentary break, sedimentary gap), de diastema (diastema). Additional references: Dutch, Netherlands, Aruba, diastema. (volunteer & more translations)
Français diastème (diastema, diastasis). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, diastema. (volunteer & more translations)
French diastème (diastema, diastasis). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, diastema. (volunteer & more translations)
Greek διάστημα (interval, space, distance, aerospace, distances). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, diastema. (volunteer & more translations)
Greek (transliteration) dhiastima (interval, space, distance, aerospace, distances). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, diastema. (volunteer & more translations)
Italian diastema (diastema). Additional references: Italian, Italy, Croatia, diastema. (volunteer & more translations)
Japanese 隔膜質 (diaspore, diastema), 間隙 (gap, diaspore, diastema, interstice, interstices), 歯隙 (diaspore, diastema). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, diastema. (volunteer & more translations)
Parsi فاصله (interval, distance, interim, interregnum, blank), شكاف يا فاصله ميان دندانها (diastema). Additional references: Parsi, Iran, Indo-European, diastema. (volunteer & more translations)
Persian فاصله (interval, distance, interim, interregnum, blank), شكاف يا فاصله ميان دندانها (diastema). Additional references: Persian, Iran, Indo-European, diastema. (volunteer & more translations)
Persian (Farsi) فاصله (interval, distance, interim, interregnum, blank), شكاف يا فاصله ميان دندانها (diastema). Additional references: Persian (Farsi), Iran, Indo-European, diastema. (volunteer & more translations)
Portuguese diastema (break in the succession, diastema, range of lost strata, sedimentary break, sedimentary gap). Additional references: Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, diastema. (volunteer & more translations)
Ruotsi diastema - mellanrum (diastema). Additional references: Ruotsi, Sweden, Finland, diastema. (volunteer & more translations)
Svenska diastema - mellanrum (diastema). Additional references: Svenska, Sweden, Finland, diastema. (volunteer & more translations)
Swedish diastema - mellanrum (diastema). Additional references: Swedish, Sweden, Finland, diastema. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: DIASTEMA

Language Translations for “diastema” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Athag dathagiathagastathagemathaga (diastema). Additional references: Athag, diastema. (volunteer)
Double Dutch dagiagastagemaga (diastema). Additional references: Double Dutch, diastema. (volunteer)
Leet [)!/\$-|-&/\/\/\ (diastema). Additional references: Leet, diastema. (volunteer)
Oppish dopiopastopemopa (diastema). Additional references: Oppish, diastema. (volunteer)
Pig Latin iastemaday (diastema). Additional references: Pig Latin, diastema. (volunteer)
Terran B diastem (diastema). Additional references: Terran B, diastema. (volunteer)
Ubbi Dubbi dubiubastubemuba (diastema). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, diastema. (volunteer)
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