odontocyte
Skeletogenic cell that secretes dentine matrix, is derived from odontogenic papilla. Embedded in dentine tissue, and is the transformation of a non-terminally differentiated odontoblast cell. [ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/go/references/0000034 ]
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Subclass of:
- anatomical entity
- connective tissue cell
- develops from some odontoblast
- develops from some mesenchymal stem cell
- produces some dentine