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orthopneic position (medicine) and denture liners (medicine)


orthopneic position (medicine)


orthopneic position


The position assumed by patients with orthopnea, namely sitting propped up in bed by several pillows.

Synonym: orthopnea position.


denture liners (medicine)


denture liners
Material applied to the tissue side of a denture to provide a soft lining to the parts of a denture coming in contact with soft tissue. It cushions contact of the denture with the tissues.