| pontoon |
a boat or another floating structure used as one of the supports for a temporary bridge
Ãâó: www.globalsecurity.org/military/library/policy/arm...
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| pontic |
(?ον???ιακή): Originally spoken in the Pontus region of Asia Minor until its speakers were displaced to mainland Greece during the great population exchange between Greece and Turkey that followed the Destruction of Smyrna. It hails from Hellenistic and medieval Koine but preserves characteristics of Ionic since ancient colonisations.
Ãâó: www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/Modern-Greek
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| pontic |
The false tooth in a bridge or denture to replace the missing tooth.
Ãâó: www.dentistonweb.com/wisdomTooth/dictionary.shtml
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| pontic |
a false tooth mounted on a bridge
Ãâó: www.egyptdentists.com/cgi-bin/gforum/gforum.cgi
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| Pontiac fever |
a form of Legionellosis that is much milder than Legionnaires' disease. It has a short incubation period (-3 days) and attacks 90% of those infected. Reports of Pontiac fever are rare, possibly because of the similarity of the symptoms
Ãâó: www.ieainstitute.com/IndoorAirQuality/knowledge-ba...
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