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cementum

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Main Entry:
ce·men·tum 
          Listen to the pronunciation of cementum
Pronunciation:
\si-ˈmen-təm\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
New Latin, from Latin caementum
Date:
1842
: a specialized bony layer of connective tissue covering the dentin of the part of a tooth normally within the gum — see tooth illustration


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