| ameloblast | medical dictionary |
<cell biology> Columnar epithelial cells that secrete the enamel layer of teeth in mammals. Their apical surfaces are tapering Tomes processes) and are embedded within the enamel matrix.
This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology
(22 Feb 2008)
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