单词 | enamel |
释义 | enamel (ɪnæməl ) Word forms: enamels 1. variable noun [oft NOUN noun] Enamel is a substance like glass which can be heated and put onto metal, glass, or pottery in order to decorate or protect it. ...a white enamel saucepan on the oil stove. ...enamel baths. 2. variable noun [oft NOUN noun] Enamel is a hard, shiny paint that is used especially for painting metal and wood. ...enamel polymer paints. He relied on translucent enamels to produce vivid, glowing pictures. 3. uncountable noun Enamel is the hard white substance that forms the outer part of a tooth. Collocations: tooth enamel They weaken the tooth enamel and brushing too soon causes damage. Times, Sunday Times (2016) They may also have dental problems such as a delay in teeth coming through or weak tooth enamel. The Sun (2011) They blame the rise on trendy diet drinks which are so acidic they strip the surface tooth enamel. The Sun (2010) In health, junctional epithelium seals the gingiva to the tooth enamel, thus preventing bacteria from entering the gingivae. 2015, 'Porphyromonas gingivalis Periodontal Infection and Its Putative Links with Alzheimer's Disease', Mediators of Inflammation The influence of orthotropy was little on the implant, periodontal ligament, tooth enamel, and dentin. 2014, 'Influence of Orthotropy on Biomechanics of Peri-Implant Bone in Complete Mandible Model with Full Dentition', BioMed Research International The cheerful room was panelled and framed in pine with a white enamel finish. Titanic - Destination disaster (1987) It was irredeemably cold, with cracked linoleum on the floor and chipped white enamel fittings. HIDING FROM THE LIGHT (2002) Translations: Chinese: 珐琅 Japanese: エナメル |
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