cementogenesis

cementogenesis
The development of the cementum over the root dentin of a tooth. [cementum + G. genesis, production]

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ce·men·to·gen·e·sis (sə-men″to-jenґə-sis) [cemento- + -genesis] the development of the cementum on the root dentin of a tooth; called also cementification.

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