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Definition of Dentin

1. Noun. A calcareous material harder and denser than bone that comprises the bulk of a tooth.

2. Noun. Bone (calcified tissue) surrounding the pulp cavity of a tooth.

Definition of Dentin

1. the hard substance forming the body of a tooth [n -S] : DENTINAL [adj]

Medical Definition of Dentin

1. The calcified tissue below the enamel, enclosing the cavity of the tooth containing the pulp chamber and root canals. (08 Jan 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dentin

dentiform dentiform dentifrice dentifrice dentifrices dentifrices dentigerous dentigerous cyst dentil dentilabial

dentile dentiled dentilingual dentils dentin (current term) dentin (current term) dentin-bonding agents dentinal dentinal dentinalgia

dentinal canals dentinal fluid dentinal papilla dentinal sheath dentinal tubules dentine dentine dentines denting dentinocemental

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