cavosurface

cavosurface
Relating to a cavity and the surface of a tooth.

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ca·vo·sur·face 'kā-vō-.sər-fəs, 'kav-ō- adj of or relating to the wall of a cavity and the natural surface of a tooth

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ca·vo·sur·face (kaґvo-sur″fəs) the surface of a cavity, as of a tooth.

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