what does dentin mean?
DENTIN as NOUN
- Meaning
- bone (calcified tissue) surrounding the pulp cavity of a tooth
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Hypernyms(s) dentin is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- a calcareous material harder and denser than bone that comprises the bulk of a tooth
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Hypernyms(s) dentin is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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