percha

  • 31GUTTA-PERCHA — n. f. Substance gommeuse fournie par un grand arbre qui croît en abondance à Sumatra et dans les autres îles de l’Archipel oriental. La gutta percha diffère du caoutchouc en ce qu’elle n’est ni élastique ni extensible, bien qu’elle soit douée… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

  • 32Gutta Percha — (Gutta tuban, Gummi gettania). ist eine dem Kautschuk in vieler Beziehung ähnliche Substanz, welche durch Eindicken des Milchsaftes eines Baumes, Isonandra Gutta (I. percha Hooker), welcher in die Familie der Sapotaceen od. Ebenaceen gehört u. an …

    Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • 33gutta-percha — /gut euh perr cheuh/, n. 1. the milky juice, nearly white when pure, of various Malaysian trees of the sapodilla family, esp. Palaquium gutta. 2. the tough, rubberlike gum made from this and used as a dental cement, in the manufacture of golf… …

    Universalium

  • 34gutta-percha — (gu tta pèr ka) s. f. •   Substance différant du caoutchouc, en ce qu elle n est ni élastique ni extensible bien que douée d une grande flexibilité ; elle devient plastique à une température élevée, se façonne, se soude alors comme une pâte… …

    Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • 35gutta-percha cone — in root canal therapy, a plastic radiopaque cone made from gutta percha combined with other ingredients, available in standard sizes conforming to the dimensions of root canal reamers and files; used to fill and seal the canal in conjunction with …

    Medical dictionary

  • 36gutta-percha — n. the juice of an evergreen Malaysian tree, which is hard at room temperature but becomes soft and plastic when heated. On cooling, gutta percha will retain any shape imparted to it when hot. It is used in dentistry in the form of gutta percha… …

    The new mediacal dictionary

  • 37gutta-percha — /gʌtə ˈpɜtʃə / (say gutuh perchuh) noun 1. the coagulated milky juice, nearly white when pure, of various Malaysian trees of the family Sapotaceae, especially Palaquium gutta, variously used in the arts, medicine, and manufacturing, as for… …

  • 38gutta-percha tree — gutaperčinė eukomija statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Eukomijinių šeimos dekoratyvinis, medieninis, vaistinis augalas (Eucommia ulmoides), paplitęs rytų Azijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Eucommia ulmoides angl. eucommia; gutta percha tree; gutta… …

    Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • 39gutta-percha-tree — gutaperčinė eukomija statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Eukomijinių šeimos dekoratyvinis, medieninis, vaistinis augalas (Eucommia ulmoides), paplitęs rytų Azijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Eucommia ulmoides angl. eucommia; gutta percha tree; gutta… …

    Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • 40gutta-percha tree — noun 1. one of several East Indian trees yielding gutta percha • Hypernyms: ↑tree • Member Holonyms: ↑Payena, ↑genus Payena 2. one of several East Indian trees yielding gutta percha • Syn: ↑Palaquium gutta …

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