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Definition of Ameloblast

1. Noun. A cell from which tooth enamel develops.

Definition of Ameloblast

1. Noun. An epithelial cell that forms the enamel of the developing tooth ¹

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Definition of Ameloblast

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Ameloblast

1. Columnar epithelial cells that secrete the enamel layer of teeth in mammals. Their apical surfaces are tapering Tomes processes) and are embedded within the enamel matrix. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (22 Feb 2008)

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