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bite_stick

bite stick

English

Noun

bite stick (plural bite sticks)

  1. (dentistry) A small wooden stick used in orthodontistry, which the patient bites on when the bands of the braces are fitted.
  2. (curling) A piece of equipment used to determine whether or not a stone is a biter.

References

http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?bite+stick