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пло́мба — meaning in English

plomba

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English meaning

  • filling noun The material used to fill a cavity in a tooth, or the substance itself.
  • inlay verb To place (pieces of a foreign material) within another material to form a decorative design.
  • seal noun A marine mammal with flippers that lives partly on land and partly in the sea.

Senses

пло́мба is used for these senses in English:

  • filling Anything that is used to fill something.
  • filling (dentistry) Any material used to fill a cavity in a tooth or the result of using such material.
  • inlay (dentistry) A filling for a tooth, made of ceramic or gold to fit the cavity and shape of tooth and cemented into place.
  • seal Something which will be visibly damaged if a covering or container is opened, and which may or may not bear an official design.

filling — full definition

  1. noun The material used to fill a cavity in a tooth, or the substance itself.
  2. noun The mixture or contents inside a pie, sandwich, or similar food.
  3. adj Describing food that satisfies hunger by making one feel full.

inlay — full definition

  1. verb To place (pieces of a foreign material) within another material to form a decorative design.
  2. verb To place an inlay in a tooth.

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