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dental dam

den·tal dam
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [den-tl dam]
    • /ˈdɛn tl dæm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [den-tl dam]
    • /ˈdɛn tl dæm/

Definitions of dental dam words

  • noun dental dam Also called rubber dam. a thin piece of latex placed over the tooth or teeth being treated during endodontic treatment or other dental work. 1
  • noun dental dam a thin piece of latex used to prevent the transfer of bodily fluids during cunnilingus or anilingus. 1
  • noun dental dam dental sheet 1
  • noun dental dam condom for oral sex 1

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Parts of speech for Dental dam

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dental dam popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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