| Scribe | computing dictionary |
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(01 Mar 1994)
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| scribe | medical dictionary |
1. To write, trace, or mark by making a line with a marker or pointed instrument, as in surveying a dental cast for a removable prosthesis.
2. To form, by instrumentation, negative areas within a master cast to provide a positive beading in the framework of a removable partial denture, or the posterior palatal seal area for a complete denture.
Origin: L. Scribo, pp. Scripto, to write
(05 Mar 2000)
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