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polygamous (iou) and food impaction (medicine)


polygamous (iou)



polygamous adjective. E17.
[from POLYGAMY + -OUS.]
Practising polygamy; of, pertaining to, or involving polygamy. E17.
b. Zoology. Having more than one mate of the opposite sex. M19.
Botany. Bearing male, female, and hermaphrodite flowers on the same or on different plants. M18.
polygamously adverb L19.

food impaction (medicine)


Food impaction


The forcible wedging of Food between adjacent teeth during mastication, producing gingival recession and pocket formation.