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amalgamation |
amalgamation |
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| the formation of an alloy by mixing mercury with another metal or other metals. |
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amalgame |
amalgam |
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| (dental amalgam alloy), an alloy, one of the constituents of which is mercury. |
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amalgame à pivot |
crown, amalgam- |
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amalgame d'argent |
amalgam, silver- |
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| a dental amalgam, the chief constituent of which is silver. The ADA composition specifications are as follows: silver, 65% minimum; tin, 25% minimum; copper, 6% maximum; zinc, 2% maximum. |
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amalgame de cuivre |
amalgam, copper- |
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| an alloy composed principally of copper and mercury. |
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amalgame dentaire |
amalgam, dental |
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| an amalgam used for dental restorations and dyes. |
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amalgame quaternaire |
amalgam, quaternary |
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amalgamer |
amalgamate |
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ambidextre |
ambidextrous |
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ambulatoire |
ambulatory |
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améline |
ameline |
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amélo-dentinaire, émail-dentine |
amelodentinal; dentinoenamel |
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améloblaste, adamantoblaste |
ameloblast |
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| an epithelial cell associated with the tooth bud which, during tooth formation, secretes the tooth enamel. |
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améloblastique |
ameloblastic |
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améloblastome à croissance illimitée, adamantinome à croissance illimitée |
ameloblastoma; adamantoblastoma; adamantoma |
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| an epithelial neoplasm with a basic structure resembling the enamel organ and suggesting derivation from ameloblastic cells. It is usually benign but aggressive. Also called adamantinoblastoma or adamantinoma. |
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amélogénèse imparfaite, hypoplasie brune héréditaire de l'émail, amelogenesis imperfecta |
amelogenesis imperfecta |
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| a severe hypoplasia or agenesis of enamel that is inherited as a dominant characteristic. |
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amelogenesis imperfecta hereditaria |
amelogenesis ïmperfecta hereditaria |
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amélogénines |
amelogenin |
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aménorrhée |
amenorrhea |
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| the absence or abnormal cessation of the menstrual cycle. |
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amiante, asbeste |
asbestos |
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| a group of fibrous impure magnesium silicate minerals. Inhalation of the fibers can lead to pulmonary fibrosis. |
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