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义齿

Word · NounTraditional義齒

false teeth; dentures

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

false teeth; dentures; artificial teeth

formal

Technical term used in dentistry and prosthodontics for artificial replacement teeth mounted on a frame.

Lǎo老
rén人
zhuāng装
le了
yī一
fù副
yì义
chǐ齿
 。

The old man got a set of dentures fitted.

Zhè这
fù副
yì义
chǐ齿
xū需
yào要
tiáo调
zhěng整
 。

These dentures need adjustment.

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Zhòng种
zhí植
yì义
chǐ齿
bǐ比
chuán传
tǒng统
yì义
chǐ齿
gèng更
wěn稳
gù固
 。

Dental implants are more stable than traditional dentures.