materia alba

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ma·te·ria al·ba

noun pl \mə-ˌtir-ē-ə-ˈal-bə\

Definition of MATERIA ALBA

: a soft whitish deposit of epithelial cells, white blood cells, and microorganisms especially at the gumline

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