Medical Material
dentifrice Audio
den·ti·frice [ den-tuh-fris ]
Subclass of:
Biomedical and Dental Materials; Cosmetics
Definitions related to dentifrices:
  • Preparations used for cleansing teeth; they usually contain an abrasive, detergent, binder and flavoring agent and may exist in the form of liquid, paste or powder; may also contain medication and caries preventives.
    CRISP Thesaurus
    National Institutes of Health, 2006
  • Any preparations used for cleansing teeth; they usually contain an abrasive, detergent, binder and flavoring agent and may exist in the form of liquid, paste or powder; may also contain medicaments and caries preventives.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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