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CAPPING

\kˈapɪŋ], \kˈapɪŋ], \k_ˈa_p_ɪ_ŋ]\

Definitions of CAPPING

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
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1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

In dentistry the substance used to cap the exposed pulp of a tooth.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

A term used in dentistry to signify the covering of an exposed pulp with a cap composed of an antiseptic paste or with cement. Also the substance forming the covering.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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