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abutments
noun
(abut-ment)
the place at which abutting occurs
abutments
noun
(abut-ment)
the part of a structure (such as an arch or a bridge) that directly receives thrust or pressure
abutments
noun
(abut-ment)
a tooth or part of a dental implant to which a prosthetic appliance (such as a bridge or artificial crown) is attached for support
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