| monoplegia | <medicine> Paralysis affecting a single limb. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. Single + a stroke. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| facies masticatoria | That portion of the surface of a denture that makes contact or near contact with the corresponding surface of an opposing denture or tooth. Synonym: facies occlusalis dentis, facies masticatoria, grinding surface, masticating surface, masticatory surface, occlusal surface. (05 Mar 2000) |