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CEMENTUM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A specialized bony substance covering the root of a tooth
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Hypernyms ("cementum" is a kind of...):
solid body substance (the solid parts of the body)
Holonyms ("cementum" is a part of...):
root (the embedded part of a bodily structure such as a tooth, nail, or hair)