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ALLIAGE AMALGAME [1 record]

Record 1 2016-05-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dentistry
DEF

A powder or compressed powder pellets of an alloy consisting mainly of silver, tin and copper that, when mixed with mercury, produce dental amalgam.

OBS

amalgam alloy: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dentisterie
DEF

Poudre ou comprimés de poudre d'alliage constitués essentiellement d'argent, d'étain et de cuivre, qui donne, par mélange avec le mercure, un amalgame dentaire.

OBS

alliage pour amalgame : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Odontología
DEF

Mezcla dentro del sistema plata-cobre-estaño, la cual se presenta en finas partículas de modo que se mezcle fácilmente con mercurio, para producir una amalgama dental.

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