serumal
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serumal — rəməl adjective Etymology: serum + al : belonging to or derived from serum or serous exudations a serumal calculus at the root of a tooth … Useful english dictionary
serumal — adj. resembling serum; pertaining to serum … English contemporary dictionary
serumal — se·rum·al … English syllables
serumal calculus — subgingival c., so called because it is supposed to result from exudation of serum … Medical dictionary
cálculo serumal — concreción formada alrededor de un diente producido por exudados serosos de las encías enfermas Diccionario ilustrado de Términos Médicos.. Alvaro Galiano. 2010. cálculo serumal Véase cálculo subgingival. Diccionario Mosby Medici … Diccionario médico
serum — serumal, adj. /sear euhm/, n., pl. serums, sera /sear euh/. 1. the clear, pale yellow liquid that separates from the clot in the coagulation of blood; blood serum. 2. See immune serum. 3. any watery animal fluid. 4. the thin, clear part of the… … Universalium
Calculus — A stone, as in the urinary tract. Also, the calcium salt deposits on the teeth. The word calculus in Latin means a pebble. Pebbles were once used for counting, from which came the mathematical field of calculus. A urinary calculus is a pebble in… … Medical dictionary
Riggs' disease — rigz n PYORRHEA (2) Riggs John Mankey (1810 1885) American dentist. Riggs is remembered for his description and treatment of the advanced form of periodontal disease known as pyorrhea or pyorrhea alveolaris. His method of treatment consisted of… … Medical dictionary
subgingival calculus — dental calculus located below the crest of the marginal gingiva, usually in periodontal pockets. Called also serumal c … Medical dictionary
