denture adhesive

noun

A nontoxic, water-soluble material used to enhance the fit and retention of dentures by creating a temporary bond between the denture and the gums.

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Meanings

noundenture adhesive (plural denture adhesives)

plural denture adhesives

  1. A nontoxic, water-soluble material used to enhance the fit and retention of dentures by creating a temporary bond between the denture and the gums.
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APA

denture adhesive. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/denture%20adhesive

MLA

“denture adhesive.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/denture%20adhesive. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “denture adhesive,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/denture%20adhesive.

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