()(もの)

つめもの
noun
filling; stuffing; padding
1. filling; stuffing; padding
Material used to fill the inside of something, such as stuffing in cushions, filling in teeth, or padding in packages.
()()(もの)()れた
My dental filling came out.
(まくら)()(もの)へたってきた。
The stuffing in the pillow has gone flat.
Please pack fragile items with plenty of padding before shipping.

Usage

()(もの) is a versatile word used for any kind of filling or stuffing material. Context determines the specific meaning.

Common collocations

For dental fillings specifically, the loanword インレー is also used in clinical settings.