TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
SUBSTANTIA ADAMANTINA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-08-28
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
- dental enamel
1, record 1, English, dental%20enamel
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tooth enamel 2, record 1, English, tooth%20enamel
correct
- enamel 3, record 1, English, enamel
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hard, thin, translucent layer of calcified substance that envelops and protects the dentin of the crown of the tooth ... 1, record 1, English, - dental%20enamel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... it is the hardest substance in the body and is almost entirely composed of calcium salts. 1, record 1, English, - dental%20enamel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
enamel; enamelum: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, English, - dental%20enamel
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
- émail de la dent
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9mail%20de%20la%20dent
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- émail dentaire 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9mail%20dentaire
correct, masculine noun
- émail 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9mail
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Couche externe dure qui recouvre la dent et la protège. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9mail%20de%20la%20dent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
émail : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9mail%20de%20la%20dent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
enamelum : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9mail%20de%20la%20dent
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)
Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified:


