Meanings
nounameloblast (plural ameloblasts)
plural ameloblasts
- biologyAn epithelial cell that forms the enamel of the developing tooth.
Synonyms & antonyms
Also see
Origin
Translations
Finnish ameloblasti
- ameloblastiepithelial cell
German Adamantoblast
- Adamantoblastepithelial cell
Indonesian ameloblas
- ameloblasepithelial cell
Korean 법랑모세포
- 법랑모세포 (beomnangmosepo)epithelial cell
Polish ameloblast
- ameloblastepithelial cell
Portuguese ameloblasto
- ameloblastoepithelial cell
Ukrainian адамантобла́ст
- адамантобла́ст (adamantoblást)epithelial cell
Cite this entry
APA
ameloblast. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ameloblast
MLA
“ameloblast.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ameloblast. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ameloblast,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ameloblast.
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