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acrodonte |
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acrodynie |
acrodynia |
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| (erythredema polyneuropathy, Feer's syndrome, pink disease, Swift's syndrome, Selter's disease), a disease that occurs in infants and young children in which manifestations occur with the eruption of the primary teeth. Symptoms include raw-beef hands and feet, superficial sensory loss, photophobia, tachycardia, muscular hypotonia, changes in temperament, stomatitis, periodontitis, and premature loss of teeth. The etiology has been related to mercury and deficiency of vitamin B6 and essential fatty acids. See also erythredema polyneuropathy. |
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acrodysostose |
acrodysostosis |
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acromégalie |
acromegaly |
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| (Marie's disease), a condition caused by hyperfunction of the pituitary gland in adults. Characterized by enlargement of the sceletal extremities, including the feet, hands, mandible, and nose. |
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acrylique, résine acrylique, acryl |
acrylic |
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| formed from acrylic acid; for example, acrylic resin, acrylic resin denture, and acrylic resin tooth. |
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actif |
active |
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| pertaining to the condition of an orthodontic appliance that has been adjusted to apply effective force to the teeth or jaws. |
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actine |
actin |
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actinique |
actinic |
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actinologie |
actinology |
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actinomycès, actinobacterium |
Actinomyces |
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actinomycètes |
actinomycetes |
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| filamentous microorganisms that have been implicated in the formation of dental calculus and serve as a mode of attachment of dental calculus to the tooth surface. These microorganisms have also been found in pathologic lesions of the alveolar processes (actinomycosis). |
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actinomycose |
actinomycosis |
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| (lumpy jaw), an infection of humans and some animal species caused by species of Actinomyces, which are gram-positive, filamentous, micro-aerophilic microorganisms. |
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actinothérapie |
actinotherapy |
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action |
movement(s) |
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| any change of place or of position of a body. |
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activateur |
activator |
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| 1. an alkali, sodium carbonate, which is a component of photographic developing solution that softens and swells the gelatin of the film emulsion and provides the necessary alkaline medium for the developing agents to react with the sensitized silver halide crystals. 2. a removable orthodontic appliance intended to function as a passive transmitter and sometimes stimulator of the forces of the perioral muscles. One in the myofunctional category of appliances also known by such names as Andresen, Bimler, Monobloc, and Frankel. |
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activateur |
appliance, activator (orthodont.) |
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activation |
activation |
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activité carieuse |
caries activity |
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acuité |
acuteness |
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acuminé |
accuminate |
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