Odontogenic
[oh-don-toj-uh-nee] /ˌoʊ dɒnˈtɒdʒ ə ni/
noun, Dentistry.
1.
the development of teeth.
odontogenic o·don·to·gen·ic (ō-dŏn’tə-jěn’ĭk)
adj.
odontogeny o·don·tog·e·ny (ō’dŏn-tŏj’ə-nē)
n.
See odontogenesis.
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