Odontogenic cyst


odontogenic cyst n.
A cyst originating in tissue that forms teeth.

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    [oh-don-toid] /oʊˈdɒn tɔɪd/ adjective 1. of or resembling a tooth; toothlike. /ɒˈdɒntɔɪd/ adjective 1. toothlike 2. of or relating to the odontoid process odontoid o·don·toid (ō-dŏn’toid’) adj.

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