impression material

AmE (also): /ɪmˈprɛʃən məˈtɪriəl/

Definition

Definition of impression material - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

medical

TECH.

soft substance used to copy shapes of teeth or other body parts

TECH.

The dentist mixed the impression material before placing it in the tray.
The impression material hardened quickly, capturing every detail of the mold.
She selected a hypoallergenic impression material for patients with sensitive gums.

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Expressions with impression

leave an impression

cause someone to remember something important

Her speech left an impression on the audience.

make a big impression

create a strong impact on someone's mind

Her speech made a big impression on the audience.

make an impression

cause someone to notice and remember something

He made an impression at the interview with his confidence.

get the impression

form an idea or belief about something from clues

I get the impression she is not happy.

give the impression

make someone think something is true

His calm demeanor gives the impression that he is confident.

under the impression

adj.

believing something often without full information

She was under the impression that the meeting was canceled.

Expressions with material

boyfriend material

someone considered suitable for a romantic relationship

he's so kind and caring, definitely boyfriend material..

girlfriend material

person suitable to be a girlfriend

She is definitely girlfriend material.

boardroom material

person suitable for high-level corporate meetings

She is definitely boardroom material with her leadership skills.

officer material

qualities making someone fit to be an officer

His discipline and integrity show he has officer material.

cut from the same material

adj.

very similar in character or nature

The twins are cut from the same material.

bulletin board material

information used to motivate or provoke a team

The coach used the rival's comments as bulletin board material.

course material

content and resources used by teachers or students in a specific class

All course material was posted online after the first lecture.

bedding material

substance used for human beds like sheets or blankets

She bought new bedding material for her room.

packing material

substance used to fill space in packages

Foam peanuts are often used as packing material.

reading material

anything produced for reading like books or magazines

She packed some reading material for the flight.

Terms with impression material included in their meaning

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bootprint

tracking

impression of a boot sole in soft material

heelprint

footwear

impression of a heel in soft material

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French:matériau d'empreinte, ...
German:Abformmaterial, ...
Italian:materiale da impronta, ...
Spanish:material de impresión, ...
Portuguese:material de impressão, ...
Chinese:印模材料, ...
Japanese:印象材, ...
Arabic:مادَّة الطَّبْع, ...
Hebrew:חוֹמֶר מַטְבֵּעַ, ...
Russian:слепочный материал, ...
Ukrainian:відбитковий матеріал, ...
Hindi:इम्प्रेशन मटेरियल, ...
Bengali:ইমপ্রেশন ম্যাটেরিয়াল, ...
Catalan:material d'impressió, ...
Czech:otiskovací hmota, ...
Danish:aftryksmateriale, ...
Dutch:afdrukmateriaal, ...
Greek:αποτυπωτικό υλικό, ...
Hungarian:lenyomatanyag, ...
Khmer:សារធាតុសម្រាប់យកពុម្ពធ្មេញ, ...
Korean:인상재, ...
Persian:مواد قالب‌گیری, ...
Polish:materiał wyciskowy, ...
Portuguese (BR):material de moldagem, ...
Romanian:material de amprentă, ...
Swedish:avtrycksmaterial, ...
Thai:วัสดุพิมพ์ปาก, ...
Turkish:ölçü maddesi, ...
Vietnamese:vật liệu lấy dấu, ...

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