See Also: odontoprisis(medicine)

miscegenation (oh) and odontoprisis (medicine)


miscegenation (oh)



[Date: 1800-1900; Language: Latin; Origin: miscere 'to mix' + genus 'race']
formal when people of different races have a sexual relationship or have children together

odontoprisis (medicine)


odontoprisis
Grinding together of the teeth.

See: bruxism.

Origin: odonto-+ G. Prisis, a sawing, a grinding