gold foil

gold foil
Pure gold rolled into extremely thin sheets; used in the restoration of carious or fractured teeth. SEE ALSO: cohesive gold, noncohesive gold.

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pure gold beaten and/or rolled into thin sheets, used as a direct filling material in dental restorations; gold foil used in direct restorations has a thickness of 0.5 μm or less. Occasionally used loosely to refer to mat gold and powdered gold.

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  • Gold foil — Gold Gold (g[=o]ld), n. [AS. gold; akin to D. goud, OS. & G. gold, Icel. gull, Sw. & Dan. guld, Goth. gul[thorn], Russ. & OSlav. zlato; prob. akin to E. yellow. [root]49, 234. See {Yellow}, and cf. {Gild}, v. t.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Chem.) A… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • gold foil — gold foil, adj. sheets of gold slightly thicker than gold leaf. [1275 1325; ME] * * * …   Universalium

  • gold foil — gold′ foil′ n. jew sheets of gold slightly thicker than gold leaf …   From formal English to slang

  • gold foil — n. [ME golde foyle] gold beaten into thin sheets slightly thicker than gold leaf …   English World dictionary

  • gold foil — noun foil made of gold • Hypernyms: ↑foil • Hyponyms: ↑gold leaf • Substance Meronyms: ↑gold, ↑Au, ↑atomic number 79 * * * noun : gold …   Useful english dictionary

  • gold foil — plėvelinis auksas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Skaidriu geltonu laku nulakuota Al–Ag lydinio plėvelė. atitikmenys: angl. artificial gold leaf; gold foil; gold leaf; leaf gold rus. листовое золото; сусаль; сусальное золото …   Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • gold foil — plėvelinis auksas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis 0,05–0,3 μm storio Au ar jo lydinio su Ag ir Cu plėvelė. atitikmenys: angl. gold foil; gold leaf; leaf gold rus. листовое золото; сусаль; сусальное золото …   Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • gold foil cohesive — gold foil that has been rendered cohesive by the process of annealing or degassing; pieces of cold gold foil are welded together into a desired shape or thinness. Called also cohesive gold …   Medical dictionary

  • gold foil — n. foil made of gold, gold beaten into thin gold sheets …   English contemporary dictionary

  • gold foil — /goʊld ˈfɔɪl/ (say gohld foyl) noun gold beaten into a thin sheet, thicker than gold leaf …  

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