DENTIFRICE
\dˈɛntɪfɹɪs], \dˈɛntɪfɹɪs], \d_ˈɛ_n_t_ɪ_f_ɹ_ɪ_s]\
Definitions of DENTIFRICE
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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By William R. Warner
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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A preparation for cleaning the teeth.
By James Champlin Fernald
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Dentifricium, Remedium dentifricium, Odontotrimma, Odontosmegma, Tooth powder, Tooth paste, from dens, dentis, 'a tooth,' and fricare, 'to rub;' a name given to different powders and pastes proper for cleansing the enamel of the teeth, and removing the tartar which covers them. Powdered bark and charcoal, united to any acidulous salt -as cream of tartar -form one of the most common dentifrices. Electuaire ou Opiate Dentifrice of the Parisian Codex, consists of coral, cuttlefish bones and cinnamon, cochineal, honey, alum gr. iv or v. Poudre Dentifrice of the Codex is composed of Bole Armeniac, red coral, [prepared,] and cuttlefish bones, dragons blood, cochineal, cream of tartar, cinnamon, cloves, gr. well mixed. The one used by the author, is composed of charcoal and orris root, each one part; prepared chalk, two parts. Charcoal finely powdered and mixed with chalk, forms as good a dentrifice as any.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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