archwire

English

Etymology

arch +‎ wire

Noun

archwire (plural archwires)

(dentistry) An orthodontic wire conforming to the alveolar or dental arch.

Translations

an orthodontic wire conforming to the alveolar or dental arch

Portuguese: arco (pt) m

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