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Word: Dentine
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from Latin dens, dent- ‘tooth’ + -ine
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdɛntiːn
Definition:
hard dense bony tissue forming the bulk of a tooth, beneath the enamel.
Short Definition:hard dense bony tissue forming bulk of tooth
Variant Forms:
- dentin
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