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Dentin

Scope note

Calcareous materials similar to bones but harder and denser that compose the principal parts of teeth. W

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000191881

Broader Terms used

<tooth components>

Narrower Terms used

ivory

Term used for

dentine

Created

13yrs ago

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