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DENTINUM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-09-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
- The Mouth
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dentine
1, record 1, English, dentine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dentin 2, record 1, English, dentin
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The hard portion of the tooth surrounding the pulp, covered by enamel on the crown and cementum on the root, which is harder and denser than bone, but softer than enamel. 3, record 1, English, - dentine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dentine; dentin; dentinum: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, English, - dentine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
- Cavité buccale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dentine
1, record 1, French, dentine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La dentine est un tissu jaunâtre et dur. Elle constitue le corps de la couronne et de la racine. 2, record 1, French, - dentine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dentine : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - dentine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dentinum : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - dentine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Huesos y articulaciones
- Boca
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- dentina
1, record 1, Spanish, dentina
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tejido que constituye la masa principal del diente; se desarrolla a partir de la papila y la pulpa dentales, y en estado maduro se mineraliza. 2, record 1, Spanish, - dentina
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La dentina es un tejido duro y con cierta elasticidad, de color blanco amarillento, no vascularizado, que está inmediatamente por debajo del esmalte. Es un tejido formado por una célula llamada odontoblasto localizada en la pulpa dental. 3, record 1, Spanish, - dentina
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