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Standard terms for annotating mammalian phenotypic data
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dentinoenamel junction #2621

Closed anna-anagnostop closed 6 years ago

anna-anagnostop commented 6 years ago

abnormal dentinoenamel junction morphology DEF: any structural anomaly of the interface that joins two distinct calcified tissues, enamel and dentin; it presents a scalloped contour, with its concave side toward the enamel and the convex side toward the dentin, thought to increase adherence of the enamel to the dentin, especially in areas of occlusal stress; DEJ plays a key role in resisting crack propagation from enamel to dentin SYN: abnormal dentino-enamel junction morphology SYN: abnormal DEJ morphology SYN: abnormal dentin-enamel junction morphology SYN: abnormal amelodentinal junction morphology SYN: abnormal amelo-dentinal junction morphology SOURCES: https://books.google.com/books?isbn=1118938313 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dentinoenamel_junction

anna-anagnostop commented 6 years ago

Added abnormal dentinoenamel junction morphology MP:0030511