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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
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ameloblast
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Ameloblast
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Ameloblast
Literary usage of Ameloblast
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1900)
"... he states that with a Zeiss 2 mm objective he can show in the substance of
the ameloblast cell minute glistening globular bodies in the region of the ..."
2. A Laboratory manual and text-book of embryology by Charles William Prentiss (1922)
"The enamel is laid down first as an uncalcified fibrillar layer which later
becomes calcified in the form of enamel prisms, one for each ameloblast. ..."
3. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1898)
"That one ameloblast furnishes the whole length of an enamel prism. That the
fibrillar outgrowths, previously more or less correctly described by other ..."
4. A Text-book of Histology: Arranged Upon an Embryological Basis by Philipp Stöhr, Frederic Thomas Lewis (1913)
"... contains granules or droplets which blacken with osmic acid and presumably
indicate secretory activity. The basal surface of each ameloblast presents ..."
5. International Clinics; a Quarterly of Clinical Lectures. (1901)
"An enamel-cell; one of the cells from which the enamel of the teeth is developed;
an ameloblast. ..."
6. Normal Histology: With Special Reference to the Structure of the Human Body by George Arthur Piersol (1912)
"The initial phase in the production of the enamel is the appearance of a delicate
cuticular zone at the inner end of each ameloblast; this fuses with the ..."
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