acolite

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noun

A tin-antimony-zinc alloy used in dentistry.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

nounacolite (uncountable)
  1. dateduncountablegenericized trademarkA tin-antimony-zinc alloy used in dentistry.

Origin

Originally a proprietary name.

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