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dentinitis

dentinitis noun: inflammation of dentin.

Noun

dentinitis (uncountable)

  1. inflammation of dentin

Origin of dentinitis

From dentin + -itis.

Questions about dentinitis

What does dentinitis mean?
Dentinitis means inflammation of dentin.
What part of speech is dentinitis?
Dentinitis is a noun.

Words near dentinitis in the dictionary

  1. dentinal tubules
  2. dentinally
  3. dentine
  4. dentines
  5. denting
  6. dentinitis
  7. dentinoblast
  8. dentinoblasts
  9. dentinocemental
  10. dentinoenamel
  11. dentinogenesis

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