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Dentinal Fluid
Medical Definition: | The lymph or fluid of dentin. It is a transudate of extracellular fluid, mainly cytoplasm of odontoblastic processes, from the dental pulp via the dentinal tubules. It is also called dental lymph. (From Stedman, 26th ed, p665) |
Guide Notes: | dentin lymph or transudate |
Previously Indexed: | Dentin (1966-1996) |
Dentinal Fluid Medical Definitions and Terms
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