Definition of dentines Dentines
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What does dentines mean?
Part of speech
🔤- dentines, noun, plural of dentine.
WordNet
NounPlural: dentines |
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| dentine - bone (calcified tissue) surrounding the pulp cavity of a tooth | ||
| dentin | ||
| bone, os a shade of white the color of bleached bones | ||
| dentine - a calcareous material harder and denser than bone that comprises the bulk of a tooth | ||
| dentin | ||
| animal material material derived from animals | ||
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Wiktionary 
- dentine (Noun)
dentin.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- dentine (n.)
The dense calcified substance of which teeth are largely composed. It contains less animal matter than bone, and in the teeth of man is situated beneath the enamel.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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dentine
Dentin, den′tin, n. the substance of which the tooth is formed, under the enamel. [L. dens, dentis, a tooth.]
Part of speech
🔤- dentine, noun, singular of dentines.
