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dentinoblasts

dentinoblasts is the plural of dentinoblast.

Meaning of dentinoblast

Noun

dentinoblast (plural dentinoblasts)

  1. A mesenchymal cell in which dentin is formed
    • As soon as the enamel crown begins to arise in the way just indicated, cells appear immediately next to the enamel. These cells, called dentinoblasts, or by others odontoblasts, secrete a matrix which hardens at once into the ivory.1898, Louis John Rettger, Studies in Advanced Physiology, page 273
    Synonyms:
    odontoblast

Questions about dentinoblasts

What is dentinoblasts the plural of?
Dentinoblasts is the plural of dentinoblast.

Words near dentinoblasts in the dictionary

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

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