"denture powder" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: denture powders [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} denture powder (countable and uncountable, plural denture powders)
  1. A powder used for cleaning dentures. Tags: countable, uncountable Related terms: denture cream
    Sense id: en-denture_powder-en-noun-VYD~nTgh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. An adhesive powder for fixing dentures in place, a fixative. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-denture_powder-en-noun-bKPnCB4v Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50

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