Primary complex
primary complex n.
The typical lesions of primary pulmonary tuberculosis, consisting of a small peripheral focus of infection, with hilar or paratracheal lymph node involvement.
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primary dentin n. Dentin that forms until the root is completed.
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primary dentition n. The first set of teeth, 20 in all, that usually erupt between the sixth and 28th months. The eruption of the first set of teeth. Also called deciduous dentition.
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noun, Sociology. 1. the violation of a norm or rule that does not result in the violator’s being stigmatized as deviant.