abutment surface
1Abutment — A*but ment ([.a]*b[u^]t ment), n. 1. State of abutting. [1913 Webster] 2. That on or against which a body abuts or presses; as (a) (Arch.) The solid part of a pier or wall, etc., which receives the thrust or lateral pressure of an arch, vault, or …
2abutment tooth — a tooth selected to support a bridge on the basis of the total surface area of a healthy attachment apparatus. See also abutment (def. 2) …
3Skew surface — Skew Skew, a. Turned or twisted to one side; situated obliquely; skewed; chiefly used in technical phrases. [1913 Webster] {Skew arch}, an oblique arch. See under {Oblique}. {Skew back}. (Civil Engin.) (a) The course of masonry, the stone, or the …
4Gas holder — A gasometer, or gas holder, is a large container where natural gas or town gas is stored near atmospheric pressure at ambient temperatures. The volume of the container follows the quantity of stored gas, with pressure coming from the weight of a… …
5Bridge (dentistry) — Intervention ICD 9 CM 23.42 23.43 MeSH …
6Dental implant — Intervention A Straumann brand root form endosseous dental implant placed in the site of the maxillary left permanent first molar with bone graft used to elevate the sinus floor …
7Fort Peck Dam — The Fort Peck Dam is the highest of six major dams along the Missouri River, located in northeast Montana in the United States, near Glasgow, and adjacent to the community of Fort Peck. At 21,026 feet (6,409 m) in length and over 250 feet (75 m)… …
8Cochlear Baha — This article is about the bone conduction hearing solution designed and marketed by Cochlear Limited. For other uses, see Baha (disambiguation). Baha sound processor Type Cochlear Baha 3 sound processor (BP100) Manufacturer Cochlear Limited… …
9Chesters Bridge — For the bridge across the Mississippi, see Chester Bridge. Coordinates: 55°01′30″N 2°08′17″W / 55.025°N 2.138°W / 55.025; 2.138 …
10Skew arch — A skew arch (also known as an oblique arch) is a method of construction that enables an arch bridge to span an obstacle at some angle other than a right angle. This results in the faces of the arch not being perpendicular to its abutments and its …
