Not a breeze can stir but it thrills us with the breath of autumn. The Old Manse (From Mosses From An Old Manse) Nathaniel Hawthorne Her stiff cap moved in the breeze as it swung from the corner of her mirror.
1. a slight indentation or depression, as one produced in the surface of one organ by pressure exerted by another. 2. a negative imprint of an object made in some plastic material that later solidifies. 3. an effect produced upon the mind, body, or senses by some external stimulus or agent. basilar impression.
An alginate impression is used in dentistry to make an exact replica of the patientâs teeth, gingiva, and surrounding tissues in the mouth. The alginate dental impression forms an imprint (i.e. a ânegativeâ mould) of those teeth and gums, which can then be used to make a cast or âpositiveâ model of the patientâs dentition. Alginate impression material begins as a powder.