midroot

English

Etymology

mid- +‎ root

Adjective

midroot (not comparable)

  1. In the middle of a root
    • 2015, R. Praveen et al., “The radiculous’ premolars: Case reports of a maxillary and mandibular premolar with three canals”, in Journal of Natural Science, Biology, and Medicine‎, volume 6, DOI:10.4103/0976-9668.160032:
      In this case, root canal space disappeared halfway through the roots (fast break) indicating splitting of canal at midroot level.
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