Countable noun, chiefly in dentistry; refers to a removable dental appliance.
Translations
prothèse amovibleEn dentisterie. The patient chose a removable rather than a fixed bridge.
Le patient a choisi une prothèse amovible plutôt qu’un bridge fixe.
A dental appliance, such as a denture or orthodontic device, that can be taken out by the wearer. The patient chose a removable rather than a fixed bridge.
Synonyms
removable part
interchangeable part