dentistic

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

dentist +‎ -ic

Adjective[edit]

dentistic (comparative more dentistic, superlative most dentistic)

  1. (dated) Relating to dentistry or to dentists.
    • 1906, O. Henry, “The Green Door”, in The Four Million:
      This mode of dentistic advertising was a common sight to Rudolf. Usually he passed the dispenser of the dentist's cards without reducing his store; but to-night the African slipped one into his hand so deftly that he retained it there []