| 单词 | gumwork |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgumwork gumwork n. Dentistry (see quot. 1969). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > dentistry > [noun] > denture > plate > parts of gumwork1881 post-dam1932 1881 P. H. Austen Harris's Princ. & Pract. Dentistry (ed. 10) iv. xiii. 633 It [sc. platinum] is also the only metal used in a remarkably beautiful style of work known as the Continuous Gum Work. 1940 J. Osborne Dental Mech. viii. 88 The absence of the anterior gumwork has a serious effect upon the retention of the denture in the mouth. 1969 Gloss. Terms Dentistry (B.S.I.) 84 Gumwork, that part of the denture which replaces lost natural gum and alveolar process. < as lemmas |
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