bruxomania

English

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek βρυγμός (brugmós, “grinding [teeth]”) + -o- +‎ -mania.

Noun

bruxomania (uncountable)

(medicine, dentistry) Compulsive grinding of the teeth.

Derived terms

awake bruxomania
nocturnal bruxomania
sleep bruxomania

Related terms

Translations

compulsive grinding of the teeth

French: bruxomanie (fr) f
German: Bruxomanie f
Greek: βρυγμομανία f (vrygmomanía)

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