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dentinoid

/ˈdɛntɪnˌɔɪd/

dentinoid adjective: of or pertaining to dentin.

Adjective

dentinoid (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to dentin

Noun

dentinoid (countable and uncountable, plural dentinoids)

  1. A dysplastic form of dentin.
    • Dentinoid was defined by Gardner and Farquhar as a collagenous tissue, generally non-mineralized, which resembles dentin, but which neither contains tubules nor fulfils the criteria for atubular dentin, and which is located in a close anatomical relationship to odontogenic epithelium.2014 November 20, [Adalberto Mosqueda-Taylor,corresponding author Brad W. Neville, Yukihiro Tatemoto, Ikuko Ogawa, and Takashi Takata], “[Odontogenic Carcinoma with Dentinoid: A New Odontogenic...
  2. A rare tumor of the tooth, in part composed of dentin.
    Synonyms:
    dentinoma
  3. The early, uncalcified stage of the dentin matrix seen during tooth formation.

dentinoid meaning in Tamil

dentinoid in Tamil

தந்தினி போன்ற

Synonyms of dentinoid

Forms of dentinoid

pluraldentinoids

Origin of dentinoid

From dentin + -oid.

Questions about dentinoid

What does dentinoid mean?
Dentinoid means of or pertaining to dentin.
What is dentinoid in Tamil?
Dentinoid in Tamil is தந்தினி போன்ற. See Dentinoid meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is dentinoid?
Dentinoid can be an adjective or a noun.
How do you pronounce dentinoid?
Dentinoid is pronounced /ˈdɛntɪnˌɔɪd/.

Words near dentinoid in the dictionary

  1. dentinocemental
  2. dentinoenamel
  3. dentinogenesis
  4. dentinogenetic
  5. dentinogenic
  6. dentinoid
  7. dentinoids
  8. dentinoma
  9. dentinomas
  10. dentinomata
  11. dentins

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Adapted from Wiktionary: dentinoid (page history and authors); dentinoid (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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