| interproximal stripper | <dentistry, equipment> A device used to remove some of the enamel from the spaces between your teeth. The stripper is used to create extra space for crowded teeth. (08 Jan 1998) |
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| vein stripper | An instrument used to remove a vein by tying the vein at one end and pulling it, tearing its branches, and thus, stripping it out of the body. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| stripper's asthma | Asthma associated with byssinosis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| interproximal | <dentistry> The space between adjacent teeth (08 Jan 1998) |
| interproximal papilla | interdental papilla |
| interproximal space | The space between adjacent teeth in a dental arch; it is divided into the embrasure occlusal to the contact area, and the septal space gingival to the contact area. (05 Mar 2000) |
| interproximal stripping | <dentistry, procedure> Reduction of the enamel of the teeth on both sides of the tooth. This procedure is preformed to create space for crowded teeth. (08 Jan 1998) |