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POLYCARBOXYLIC ACID [2 records]

Record 1 2015-02-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Conservative Dentistry
  • Prosthetic Dentistry
DEF

A dental cement formed by reaction between zinc oxide and a polycarboxylic acid.

OBS

zinc polycarboxylate cement; zinc polyacrylate cement; polycarboxylate cement: terms and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

Key term(s)
  • zinc poly-carboxylate cement
  • zinc poly-acrylate cement
  • poly-carboxylate cement

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dentisterie conservatrice
  • Dentisterie prothétique
DEF

Ciment dentaire résultant d'une réaction entre l'oxyde de zinc et l'acide polycarboxylique.

OBS

ciment au polycarboxylate de zinc; ciment au polyacrylate de zinc; ciment au polycarboxylate : termes et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Odontología conservadora
  • Prótesis dental
DEF

Cemento polielectrolítico en el cual la fase sólida es un óxido de zinc desactivado en polvo, que puede contener pequeñas cantidades de otros óxidos.

OBS

No se recomienda el uso del término "cemento de policarboxilato" sin mayor precisión.

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Record 2 2000-11-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
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