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cheoplasty

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Definition of cheoplasty

: a process of molding artificial teeth by the use of low-fusing metals or alloys

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History and Etymology for cheoplasty

cheo- (from Greek chein to pour) + -plasty

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“Cheoplasty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cheoplasty. Accessed 19 Oct. 2021.

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