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ceramic
[sĕ-ram´ik]an object or material that is hard, brittle, and resistant to corrosion and heat, made by subjecting clay or a combination of minerals to high temperatures.
glass ceramic any of a number of forms of crystallized glass having a variety of properties and uses, including the manufacture of dental restorations; formed by heating to the point of crystallization an amorphous glass matrix to which impurities have been added to provide nuclei for crystal formation.
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cer·a·mic
(sĕr-am'ik),A product made primarily from nonmetallic mineral(s) by firing at a high temperature.
Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
Primary endpoints Post-stenting in-stent volume of intimal hyperplasia, assessed by intravascular ultrasonography; major acute coronary events (MACE), and target lesion revascularisation
Conclusion It is not effective
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cer·a·mic
(sĕr-am'ik)A product made primarily from nonmetallic mineral(s) by firing at a high temperature.
Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012