odontogenic

adjective

odon·​to·​gen·​ic ō-ˌdänt-ə-ˈjen-ik How to pronounce odontogenic (audio)
1
: forming or capable of forming teeth
odontogenic tissues
2
: containing or arising from odontogenic tissues
odontogenic tumors

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“Odontogenic.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/odontogenic. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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