- diatoric
- di·a·tor·ic
English syllables. 2014.
diatoric
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diatoric — 1. The vertical cylindric aperture formed in the base of artificial porcelain teeth and extending into the body of the tooth, serving as a mechanical means of attaching the tooth to the denture base. 2. Denoting … Medical dictionary
diatoric — |dīə|tȯrik adjective Etymology: German diatoros pierced (from diateirein to pierce, from dia + teirein to bore, turn) + English ic more at throw : having a recess in its base for attachment to the dental plate used of an artificial tooth … Useful english dictionary
diatoric teeth — artificial teeth with holes in their bases into which the denture base material flows and, when processed, attaches the teeth to the base. Called also pinless teeth … Medical dictionary
pinless teeth — diatoric teeth … Medical dictionary
