Medical Definition of Archwire

1. A device consisting of a wire conforming to the alveolar or dental arch, used as an anchorage in correcting irregularities in the position of the teeth. Synonym: arch wire. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Archwire

archonts
Archosargus
Archosargus probatocephalus
Archosargus rhomboidalis
archosaur
Archosauria
archosaurian
archosaurian reptile
archosaurs
archpriest
archpriests
archrival
archrivals
archway
archways
archwire (current term)
archwise
arch bar
arch length
arch length deficiency
arch of cricoid cartilage
arch of the aorta
arch of the palate
arch of thoracic duct
arch over
arch support
Arcidae
arciform
arciform
arciform arteries

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