cementoblast

English

Etymology

From cementum +‎ -o- +‎ -blast.

Noun

cementoblast (plural cementoblasts)

  1. A cell that forms from the follicular cells around the root of a tooth, and whose biological function is cementogenesis.

Derived terms

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