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dental floss
dental flossn. A waxed or unwaxed thread used to remove food particles and plaque from between the teeth and under the gums.dental floss n (Dentistry) a soft usually flattened often waxed thread for cleaning the teeth and the spaces between them den′tal floss`
n. a soft, strong thread used to dislodge food particles from between the teeth. [1905–10, Amer.] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  dental floss - a soft thread for cleaning the spaces between the teethflossthread, yarn - a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving |
Translationsdental floss
dental floss a soft usually flattened often waxed thread for cleaning the teeth and the spaces between them dental floss
den·tal flossan untwisted thread made from fine, short, silk or synthetic fibers, frequently waxed; used for cleansing interproximal spaces and between contact areas of the teeth. Synonym(s): floss silk, floss (1) dental flossn. A waxed or unwaxed thread used to remove food particles and plaque from between the teeth and under the gums.den·tal floss (dentăl flaws) Untwisted thread made from fine, short, silk or synthetic fibers, frequently made in a waxed form; used for cleansing interproximal spaces and between contact areas of the teeth.
Synonym(s): floss silk, floss (1) . dental floss Strong, often waxed, thread used to remove PLAQUE from around the necks of the teeth and discourage dental caries. Regular effective brushing and flossing gives excellent protection against the formation of the acids that damage the enamel.den·tal floss (dentăl flaws) Untwisted thread made of fine, short, silk or synthetic fibers, frequently waxed; used for cleansing interproximal spaces and between contact areas of the teeth.
Synonym(s): floss silk, floss (1) . dental floss
Synonyms for dental flossnoun a soft thread for cleaning the spaces between the teethSynonymsRelated Words |