Etymograph

English

amelogenesis

Amelogenesis comes from New Latin amelogenesis.

  1. New Latinc. 1500–1900amelogenesis
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1983same form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

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  1. New Latinc. 1500–1900amelogenesis
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1983same form

Earliest quotation: 1983, Dentition: Genetic effects : proceedings: “With new understanding of amelogenesis, investigators should address at…”

Equivalent to amelo- + -genesis

Today it means

noun The formation of tooth enamel

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / New Latin amelogenesis / amelogenesis