Where does “osseodensification” come from?
osseodensification (English) comes from English densification, from English dense, from Middle French dense, from Latin dēnsus, from Proto-Indo-European dens- — to teach; thick, dense.
osseodensification (English): The densification of bone as part of dental implant insertion
Definitions
- The densification of bone as part of dental implant insertion
Ancestry of “osseodensification”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | densification | The act or process of making or becoming dense |
| 2 | English | dense | Having relatively high density; Compact; crowded... |
| 3 | Middle French | dense | — |
| 4 | Latin | dēnsus | dense, compact |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | dens- | to teach; thick, dense |