English dictionary

dentine

/'d/E/nt/i/n/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

a calcareous material harder and denser than bone that comprises the bulk of a tooth

noun.substance

Synonyms dentin

Source: WordNet 3.0
bone (calcified tissue) surrounding the pulp cavity of a tooth

noun.body

Source: WordNet 3.0
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.

noun

Source: webster1913