BRUXISM

bruxism

(noun) involuntarily or unconsciously clenching or grinding the teeth, typically during sleep

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

bruxism (usually uncountable, plural bruxisms)

(dentistry) The habit or practice of grinding the teeth, as while sleeping, or due to stress or certain drugs.

Synonym: bruxation

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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