"dentin" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dentins [plural], dentine [alternative]
Etymology: From French dentine, from Latin dens (“tooth”) + English chemical suffix -in / -ine. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|dentine}} French dentine, {{der|en|la|dens||tooth}} Latin dens (“tooth”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} dentin (usually uncountable, plural dentins), {{tlb|en|American spelling}} (American spelling)
  1. The hard, dense calcareous material that makes up the bulk of a tooth. Wikidata QID: Q189637 Wikipedia link: dentin Tags: US, uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Teeth Derived forms: dentinal, dentinoid, dentinoma, orthodentin, predentin, vasodentin Translations (material of a tooth): dentina [feminine] (Catalan), 牙本質 /牙本质 (yáběnzhì) (Chinese Mandarin), zubovina [feminine] (Czech), hammasluu (Finnish), dentine [feminine] (French), Dentin [neuter] (German), οδοντίνη (odontíni) [feminine] (Greek), ᑭᒍᑎᐅᑉ ᓴᐅᓂᐅᔭᖓ (kicotiop saonioyanga) (Inuktitut), déidín [masculine] (Irish), dentina [feminine] (Italian), matūniho (Maori), ac [feminine] (Northern Kurdish), zębina [feminine] (Polish), дентин (dentin) [masculine] (Russian), zubovina (Slovak), dentina [feminine] (Spanish), dentin [masculine] (Welsh)

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