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BACTERIAL PLAQUE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A film of mucus and bacteria deposited on the teeth that encourages the development of dental caries
Synonyms:
bacterial plaque; dental plaque
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("bacterial plaque" is a kind of...):
plaque ((pathology) a small abnormal patch on or inside the body)
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