buccocervical

English

Etymology

bucco- + cervical

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)vɪkəl
  • Rhymes: -aɪkəl

IPA(key): /ˌbʌkoʊˈsɝːvɪkl̩/

Adjective

buccocervical (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Relating to the cheek and the neck
  2. (dentistry) Relating to the buccal surface and cervical margin of a tooth, as:
    1. (dentistry) In a location on the buccal and cervical aspect (of a tooth or its socket).
    2. (dentistry) In a direction with buccal and cervical vectors.
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