lamina dura

lamina dura
lamina du·ra -'d(y)u̇r-ə n the thin hard layer of bone that lines the socket of a tooth and that appears as a dark line in radiography called also cribriform plate

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see bundle bone, under bone.

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  • cribriform plate — n 1) the horizontal plate of the ethmoid bone perforated with numerous foramina for the passage of the olfactory nerve filaments from the nasal cavity called also lamina cribrosa 2) LAMINA DURA * * * see ethmoid bone * * * fascia cribrosa …   Medical dictionary

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