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A mold, usually of plastic material, used in plastic surgical repair to maintain space in a cavity or to prevent closing by healing of an artificial or natural opening affected by neighboring surgical repair.
Origin: L. Conformo, to fashion
(05 Mar 2000)
conformation, conformational change, conformational map < Prev | Next > confounding, confounding factor
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