noncohesive gold

non·co·he·sive gold

gold that will not weld because gases adsorb to the surface; some forms may be made cohesive by heat treatment; in dentistry, used as a direct filling material.

non·co·he·sive gold

(nonkō-hēsiv gōld)

Gold that will not weld because gases adsorb to the surface; some forms may be made cohesive by heat treatment; in dentistry, used as a direct filling material.