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Definitions: Dentin |
DentinNoun1. A calcareous material harder and denser than bone that comprises the bulk of a tooth. 2. Bone (calcified tissue) surrounding the pulp cavity of a tooth. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: DentinSynonym: dentine (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Dentin |
| Specialty definitions using "dentin": Air Abrasion, Dental ♦ Dental Papilla, Dental Pulp Capping, Dental Sac, Dentin Dysplasia, Dentin Permeability, Dentin, Secondary ♦ Smear Layer. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Dentin" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. Turkish (dentine). |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
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Health | There is currently no diagnostic modality which can differentiate between microbiologically active caries and demineralized dentin without caries activity beneath a restoration. (references) | |
The infection results in loss of tooth minerals that begins on the outer surface of the tooth and can progress through the dentin to the pulp, ultimately compromising the vitality of the tooth. (references) | ||
The problems of assessing the microbiological load of demineralized dentin adjacent to or beneath existing restorations, and differentiating between residual and secondary caries, are substantial and important. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
Expressions using "dentin": Dentin Dysplasia ♦ Dentin Permeability. Additional references. | |
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Beginning with "dentin": Dentin-Bonding Agents. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
dentin | 14 |
dentin enamel outer tooths underneath within | 9 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "dentin"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Chinese | 牙质 (Dentine). (various references) | ||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 象牙質 . (various references) | ||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | ぞう'しつ. (various references) | ||||||||||
Korean | 상아질 (Dentine). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | entinday дентин (dentine). (various references) | ||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "dentin": dentinal, dentine, dentines, denting, dentins. (additional references) | |
Words containing "dentin": indenting. (additional references) | |
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"Dentin" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Dandin, dantean, dantzic, Dantzig, Deanein, denden, Dendix, denin, Denita, dentent, denti, dentrin, denty, denyin, Denzin, deontic, Dernin, dinti, diotin, Dontun, Entin, hentin, identix. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "dentin" (pronounced de"ntun) |
| 4 | -n t u n | badminton, Canton, fountain, intermountain, mountain, plantain, ponton, wanton. |
| 3 | -t u n | actin, batten, beaten, begotten, biotin, bitten, Boston, boughten, Bouton, brighten, bulletin, Burton, button, capstan, captain, carton, certain, charlatan, chieftain, clandestine, cosmopolitan, cotton, craton, curtain, Dalton, dishearten, eaten, enlighten, exoskeleton, fatten, flatten, forgotten, frighten, frostbitten, gelatin, gluten, gotten, guncotton, handwritten, hearten, heighten, highfalutin, intestine, jetton, kindergarten, kitten, lighten, litten, lovastatin, Manhattan, marten, Martin, Melton, metropolitan, misbegotten, mitten, molten, mutton, nekton, Newton, overwritten, Parton, Patten, phytoplankton, piston, plankton, platen, pleasing, predestine, prolactin, puritan, rewritten, rotten, Samaritan, satin, Seton, Sexton, shorten, Singleton, skeleton, smitten, spartan, straighten, sultan, sweeten, tartan, teston, threaten, tighten, Titan, Triton, tungsten, typewritten, unbeaten, unbutton, uncertain, underwritten, unwritten, verboten, wheaten, whiten, written. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: indent, intend, tinned. | |
| Words within the letters "d-e-i-n-n-t" | |
-1 letter: inned, teind, tined. | |
-2 letters: deni, dent, diet, dine, dint, dite, edit, nide, nine, nite, tend, tide, tied, tine. | |
-3 letters: den, die, din, dit, end, inn, net, nit, ted, ten, tie, tin. | |
-4 letters: de, ed, en, et, id, in, it, ne, ti. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-e-i-n-n-t" | |
+1 letter: dentine, denting, dentins, dunnite, indents, intends, intoned, tending, thinned, twinned. | |
+2 letters: anointed, antinode, denoting, dentinal, dentines, desinent, dunnites, enditing, endpoint, entwined, incanted, incident, indecent, indented, indenter, indentor, indigent, indolent, intended, intender, interned, inturned, intwined, inundate, invented, noontide, pinnated, trending, untinged, untwined, ununited. | |
+3 letters: antinodes, attending, condiment, confident, contained, continued, decanting, dementing, dentition, destining, detaining, detention, endotoxin, endpoints, entrained, extending, impendent, incidents, incondite, indemnity, indenters, indenting, indention, indentors, indenture, indigents, indulgent, innovated, instanced, integrand, intendant, intendeds, intenders, intending, interlend, internode, inthroned, intonated, inundated, inundates, mendicant, mentioned, netminder, nominated, noncredit, nonsuited, noontides, outsinned, rendition, tendering, tendinous, tensioned, uninvited, unjointed, unkindest, unknitted, unnoticed, unpainted, unstained, unstinted, untainted, untrained. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)44 65 6E 74 69 6E |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.. . -. - .. -. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000100 01100101 01101110 01110100 01101001 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)D e n t i n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 0065 006E 0074 0069 006E |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)387180867580 |
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