amelogenesis

/ (əˌmiːləʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs) /

noun

the production of enamel by ameloblasts

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Words nearby amelogenesis

ameloblastic sarcoma, ameloblastoma, amelodental junction, amelodentinal, amelodentinal junction, amelogenesis, amelogenesis imperfecta, amen, amen corner, amen glass, amen-ra
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Medical definitions for amelogenesis

amelogenesis
[ ăm′ə-lō-jĕn′ĭ-sĭs ]

n.

The formation and development of dental enamel.enamelogenesis
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