amelogenesis

English

Etymology

From New Latin amelogenesis. By surface analysis, amelo- +‎ -genesis.

Noun

amelogenesis (countable and uncountable, plural amelogeneses)

1. The formation of tooth enamel
   • 1983, Dentition: Genetic effects : proceedings of the Fifth Annual Symposium of the Society of Craniofacial Genetics, →OCLC:

     With new understanding of amelogenesis, investigators should address at least 2 specific questions about the pathogenesis of the amelogeneses

Translations

the formation of tooth enamel

• Italian: amelogenesi (it) f
• Portuguese: amelogénese f (Portugal), amelogênese f (Brazil)