erythrodontia

erythrodontia
Reddish discoloration of the teeth, as may occur in porphyria. [erythro- + G. odous, tooth]

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eryth·ro·don·tia -'dän-ch(ē-)ə n discoloration of the teeth by red or reddish brown pigmentation

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eryth·ro·don·tia (ə-rith″ro-donґshə) [erythro- + odont- + -ia] red to brown discoloration of the teeth.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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