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| Term | metal |
| Pronunciation | MET-ul |
| See also | alloy, noble metal |
| Definition | An element which is heavier than water and which carries a positive charge when in solution. Gold, platinum, silver, palladium, aluminum, nickel, copper, chromium and titanium are examples of metals which are commonly used in dental restorations. |
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