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a calcareous material harder and denser than bone that comprises the bulk of a tooth

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  1. n. a calcareous material harder and denser than bone that comprises the bulk of a tooth
  2. n. bone (calcified tissue) surrounding the pulp cavity of a tooth
  3. n a calcareous material harder and denser than bone that comprises the bulk of a tooth n bone (calcified tissue) surrounding the pulp cavity of a tooth