Medical term:

osteodentin



osteodentin

 [os″te-o-den´tin]
dentin that resembles bone.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

os·te·o·den·tin

(os'tē-ō-den'tin),
Rapidly formed tertiary dentin that contains entrapped fibroblasts or odontoblasts and occasionally displays dentinal tubules; it thus superficially resembles bone.
[osteo- + L. dens, tooth]
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os·te·o·den·tin

(os'tē-ō-den'tin)
1. In humans, the rapidly formed tertiary dentin that contains entrapped odontoblasts and few dentinal tubules, thereby superficially resembling bone.
2. A bonelike dentin found in some marine mammals and fish.
[osteo- + L. dens, tooth]
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