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odontoblast

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Skeletogenic cell that secretes dentine matrix, is derived from the odontogenic papilla, and develops from a preodontoblast cell. [ https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=bn%3A0618947256 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/go/references/0000034 ]

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odontoblast

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legacy def: One of the cells forming the outer surface of dental pulp that produces tooth dentin.