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root canal
noun
Dentistry.
- Also called pulp canal. the root portion of the pulp cavity.
- Informal. root canal therapy ( def 2 ).
root canal
noun
- the passage in the root of a tooth through which its nerves and blood vessels enter the pulp cavity
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of root canal1
First recorded in 1890鈥95
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Unlike a typical root canal, the dental experts went in through the bottom of Rico's tooth.
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For others, it鈥檚 as nerve-racking as a root canal.
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At the time Johnson may have preferred a root canal to a soccer game, but he went along anyway.
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The tiger鈥檚 death happened about five months after he underwent a root canal surgery at the zoo.
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She was in pain for months but couldn鈥檛 afford the full cost of a root canal.
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