Dentinoblast
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Dentinoblast is a noun meaning A mesenchymal cell in which dentin is formed.
Meaning
A mesenchymal cell in which dentin is formed.
Example Sentences
As soon as the enamel crown begins to arise in the way just indicated, cells appear immediately next to the enamel. These cells, called dentinoblasts, or by others odontoblasts, secrete a matrix which hardens at once into the ivory.
Word Forms
- dentinoblasts
Synonyms for dentinoblast
Depending on context, synonyms include odontoblast.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include odontoblast, odontoplast, cementoblast, preodontoblast, ameloblast, mesoteloblast.
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