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interocclusal

adjective

in·​ter·​oc·​clu·​sal -ə-ˈklü-səl, -ä-ˈklü-, -zəl How to pronounce interocclusal (audio)
: situated or occurring between the occlusal surfaces of opposing teeth
interocclusal clearance

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“Interocclusal.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/interocclusal. Accessed 5 Dec. 2025.

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