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n (dentistry) a filling consisting of a solid substance (as gold or porcelain) fitted to a cavity in a tooth and cemented into place n a decoration made by fitting pieces of wood into prepared slots in a surface v decora…

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  1. n (dentistry) a filling consisting of a solid substance (as gold or porcelain) fitted to a cavity in a tooth and cemented into place n a decoration made by fitting pieces of wood into prepared slots in a surface v decorate the surface of by inserting wood, stone, and metal