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| Term | clasp |
| Pronunciation | klasp |
| See also | clasp arm, circumferential clasp, bar clasp, cast clasp, wire clasp |
| Definition | The retainer on a removable partial denture which provides retention of the denture by engaging an undercut on the abutment tooth. |
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