odontoblast
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noun \ō-ˈdän-tə-ˌblast\Definition of ODONTOBLAST
: any of the elongated radially arranged cells on the surface of the dental pulp that secrete dentin
— odon·to·blas·tic \-ˌdän-tə-ˈblas-tik\ adjective
Origin of ODONTOBLAST
International Scientific Vocabulary
First Known Use: 1878
odon·to·blast
noun \ō-ˈdänt-ə-ˌblast\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of ODONTOBLAST
: one of the elongated radially arranged outer cells of the dental pulp that secrete dentin
—odon·to·blas·tic \-ˌdänt-ə-ˈblas-tik\ (audio pronunciation) adjective
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