See Also: milled-in curves(medicine)
Traube-Hering curves(medicine)
milled(dictionary)
milled-in paths(medicine)
MILLED MONEY(law)
Milled Face - Golf(gambling)

gallivant (iou) and milled-in curves (medicine)


gallivant (iou)



gallivant verb intrans. colloq. E19.
[Origin uncertain: perh. alt. of GALLANT verb.]
Go out or off in search of pleasure or Entertainment; gad about; flirt.
M. Shadbolt Since Ned didn't drink or gallivant, he saved money. D. Storey Your mother ill and me at work, and you go gallivanting off.

milled-in curves (medicine)


milled-in curves -->
milled-in paths
Contours carved by various mandibular movements into the occluding surface of an occlusion rim, by teeth or studs placed in the opposing occlusion rim; the curves or contours may be carved into wax, modeling plastic, or plaster of Paris, occlusal curves developed by masticatory or gliding movements of occlusion rims which are composed of materials including abrasives.

See: functional chew-in record.

Synonym: milled-in curves.