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base•plate



Pronunciation: (bās'plāt"), [key]
—n.
1. bedplate.
2. Dentistry.
a. a sheet of plastic material for making trial denture plates.
b. the portion of a denture in contact with the jaw.
3. Metall.a plate of metal to be clad with another metal.

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