Adamantoblast

/ˌædəˈmæntəˌblæst/ noun

A cell that forms the hard outer layer of a tooth called enamel.

From Greek 'adamant' (unbreakable) + 'blastos' (germ/bud), referring to cells that originate and develop into enamel-forming tissue during tooth development.

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