pericoronal

pericoronal
Around the crown of a tooth.

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peri·co·ro·nal .per-ə-'kȯr-ən-əl, -'kär-; -kə-'rōn-əl adj occurring about or surrounding the crown of a tooth <\pericoronal infection>

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peri·cor·o·nal (per″e-korґə-nəl) around the crown of a tooth.

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