Thesaurus: dentine

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1. n. The dense calcified substance of which teeth are largely composed. It contains less animal matter than bone, and in the teeth of man is situated beneath the enamel.
2. n. a calcareous material harder and denser than bone that comprises the bulk of a tooth
3. n. bone (calcified tissue) surrounding the pulp cavity of a tooth
4. The dense calcified substance of which teeth are largely composed. It contains less animal matter than bone, and in the teeth of man is situated beneath the enamel.
5. The dense calcified substance of which teeth are largelycomposed. It contains less animal matter than bone, and in the teethof man is situated beneath the enamel.
6. 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