tooth bud

noun

: a mass of tissue having the potentiality of differentiating into a tooth

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“Tooth bud.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/tooth%20bud. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.

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