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dentinoid

Pronunciation: /ˈdɛntɪnˌɔɪd/

The English word “dentinoid” has 4 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to dentin

noun

  1. A dysplastic form of dentin.
  2. A rare tumor of the tooth, in part composed of dentin.
  3. The early, uncalcified stage of the dentin matrix seen during tooth formation.

Etymology

From dentin + -oid.

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