dentinal fiber

noun

The collagen fiber embedded within the dentin matrix of teeth, arranged in a tubular pattern that contributes to the tissue's structural integrity and flexibility.

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Meanings

noundentinal fiber (plural dentinal fibers)

plural dentinal fibers · alternative dentinal fibre

  1. dentistryThe collagen fiber embedded within the dentin matrix of teeth, arranged in a tubular pattern that contributes to the tissue's structural integrity and flexibility.
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APA

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