cementoenamel junction

cementoenamel junction definition - medical

ce·men·to·e·nam·el junction (sĭ-mĕnˌtō-ĭ-nămˈəl)

noun
The surface at which the enamel of the crown and the cementum of the root of a tooth are joined.

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