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ameloblast
noun
am·e·lo·blast
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Definition of ameloblast
: one of a group of columnar epithelial cells that produce and deposit enamel on the surface of a developing vertebrate tooth
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ameloblast
noun
am·e·lo·blast
| \ ˈam-ə-lō-ˌblast
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\
Medical Definition of ameloblast
: any of a group of columnar epithelial cells that produce and deposit enamel on the surface of a developing vertebrate tooth
Other Words from ameloblast
ameloblastic
\ ˌam-ə-lō-ˈblas-tik
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adjective
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adjective
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