See Also: Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
Miliary(medicine)
miliary(dictionary)
miliary TB(medicine)
miliary abscess(medicine)
miliary aneurysm(medicine)
Aneurysm, miliary(health)
miliary tuberculosis(medicine)
miliary pattern(medicine)
tuberculosis, miliary(medicine)

onlay (medicine) and miliary (iou)


onlay (medicine)


onlay


1. A metal (usually gold) cast restoration of the occlusal surface of a posterior tooth or the lingual surface of an anterior tooth, the entire surface of which is in dentin without side walls; retention in the anterior tooth is by pins and in the posterior by pins and/or boxes in retentive grooves in the buccal and lingual walls.

2. A graft applied on the exterior of a bone.


miliary (iou)



miliary adjective2. L17.
[Latin miliarius pertaining to millet, from MILIUM millet: see -ARY1.]
Resembling a millet-seed, or an aggregation of millet-seeds; granular. L17.
Medicine. Characterized by spots or lesions resembling millet-seeds. M18.
miliary fever a form of miliaria. miliary tuberculosis acute generalized tuberculosis.