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| Term | anchor |
| Pronunciation | ANG-kur |
| Variations | retentive anchor, attachment |
| See also | Zest anchor |
| Definition | 1. A rigid point of support that holds an object firmly. 2. A device for securing a removable denture to an implant or a fixed restoration. |
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