| IPP | independent practice plan; individual patient profile; inflatable penile prosthesis; inorganic pyrop... |
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| KPTT | kaolin partial thromboplastin time |
| mmpp | millimeters partial pressure |
| OPP | osmotic pressure of plasma; oxygen partial pressure |
| PA | partial pressure of arterial fluid |
| fixed partial denture | A restoration of one or more missing teeth which cannot be readily removed by the patient or dentist; it is permanently attached to natural teeth or roots which furnish the primary support to the appliance. Synonym: bridge. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| law of partial pressures | Each gas in a mixture of gases exerts a pressure proportionate to the percentage of the gas and independent of the presence of the other gases present. Synonym: law of partial pressures. (05 Mar 2000) |