Definition of Devitalization

1. Noun. The act of reducing the vitality of something.

Exact synonyms: Devitalisation
Generic synonyms: Decrease, Diminution, Reduction, Step-down
Derivative terms: Devitalise, Devitalize

Medical Definition of Devitalization

1. 1. Deprivation of vitality or of vital properties. 2. In dentistry, the process by which tooth pulp is destroyed; e.g., by chemical means, by infection, or by extirpation. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Devitalization

devised
devisee
devisees
deviser
devisers
devises
devising
devisor
devisors
devitalisation
devitalise
devitalise
devitalised
devitalised tooth
devitalization (current term)
devitalization (current term)
devitalize
devitalized
devitalizes
devitalizing
devitrification
devitrification
devitrified
devitrifies
devitrify
devitrifying
devling
devlings
devocalize
devocalized

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