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the part of the design that is raised from the surface of the coin. Example: Washington's face on a Washington quarter.
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| relief |
height from bottom of the ditch to the top of the parapet
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| relief suture |
A suture used primarily in abdominal wound closures to bring large margins of the wound close together to relieve tension and to provide protection to the primary wound closure; more commonly called a retention suture. These suture
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| relief a. |
the portion of the surface of the mouth upon which pressures or forces are reduced or eliminated in prosthodontic therapy. See also relief (def. 3).
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| relief c. |
a recess in the impression surface of a denture to reduce or eliminate pressure or force from that area of the mouth. See also relief, defs. 3 and 4.
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