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| brux·ism [ brks ìzzəm ] |
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grinding of teeth: the unconscious habit of grinding or gritting the teeth that occurs during sleep or in stressful situations and can lead to excessive wear of the teeth
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| [Mid-20th century. < Greek brukein "gnash the teeth"] |
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