enamel

  • 71enamel hypocalcification — an autosomal dominant form of amelogenesis imperfecta due to faulty mineralization of enamel, characterized by a tooth crown that appears normal at eruption but soon assumes a white chalky appearance and gradually undergoes brown discoloration;… …

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  • 72enamel knot — a small dense group of epithelial cells in the stellate reticulum of a developing tooth, which disappears before enamel formation begins …

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  • 73enamel membrane — 1. cuticula dentis. 2. the inner layer of cells within the enamel organ of the dental germ in the fetus; called also Hannover intermediate m …

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  • 74enamel sac — the enamel organ during the stage in which its outer layer forms a sac enclosing the whole dental germ …

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  • 75enamel spindles — clublike structures in the inner third of the dental enamel, believed to be terminals of protoplasmic processes of the odontoblasts that have passed across the dentinoenamel junction …

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  • 76enamel rod — noun : one of the elongated prismatic bodies making up the enamel of a tooth …

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  • 77enamel — a shiny hard material covering the dentine of teeth and the surface of some scales (cosmoid and placoid scales). This is the hardest substance produced by vertebrates. Of ectodermal origin, produced by ameloblasts. Consisting of crystals of a… …

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  • 78enamel — The hard glistening substance covering the exposed portion of the tooth. In its mature form, it is composed of an inorganic portion made up of 90% hydroxyapatite and 6 8% calcium carbonate, calcium …

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  • 79Enamel — Эмаль || покрывать эмалью; Эмалевая краска || писать эмалевыми красками; Уст. эмаль (цинкографический слой) …

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  • 80enamel — Synonyms and related words: apply paint, bedaub, bedizen, begild, besmear, brush on paint, butter, calcimine, china, clay, coat, coating, color, complexion, cover, dab, daub, deep dye, dip, distemper, double dye, dye, emblazon, engild, face,… …

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