- imbrication lines of cementum
- incremental l's of cementum.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
imbrication lines of cementum
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incremental lines of cementum — very fine dark lines present in longitudinal sections of a tooth, which follow the contour of the root and border with wider light bands, revealing the cyclic activity of cementogenesis. Called also imbrication l s of cementum … Medical dictionary
incremental lines — n pl lines seen in a tooth in section showing the periodic depositions of dentin, enamel, and cementum occurring during the tooth s growth * * * lines showing the successive layers deposited in a tissue. In the enamel, they are brown striations… … Medical dictionary
