See Also: povidone(dictionary)
povidone(medicine)
povidone-iodine(medicine)
Povidone iodine(health)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
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well-balanced(dictionary)
balanced(dictionary)
Balanced(health)
balanced polymorphism(medicine)

balanced occlusion (medicine) and povidone (iou)


balanced occlusion (medicine)


balanced occlusion


The simultaneous contacting of the upper and lower teeth on the right and left and in the anterior and posterior occlusal areas in centric and eccentric positions within the functional range; used primarily in Reference to the mouth, but also arranged and observed on articulators, developed to prevent a tipping or rotating of the denture bases in relation to the supporting structures.

Synonym: balanced articulation, balanced bite.


povidone (iou)



povidone noun. M20.
[Contr. of polyvinyl pyrrolidone.]
Pharmacology & Medicine. = POLYVINYL pyrrolidone. Freq. attrib., esp. in povidone iodine, a complex of povidone and iodine in the form of a brown powder, used as a topical antiseptic.