pulp

pulp definition - medical

pulp (pŭlp)

noun
  1. A soft, moist, shapeless mass of matter.
  2. Dental pulp.
  3. The soft, moist part of fruit.

Related Forms:

  • pulpˈous (pŭlˈpəs), pulpˈy adjective

The American Heritage® Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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