"predentin" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: pre- + dentin Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pre|dentin}} pre- + dentin Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} predentin (uncountable)
  1. The matrix of organic fibres that calcifies to form dentin Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-predentin-en-noun-9HWhuVKA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pre-

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