Hypomineralisation

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of hypomineralization. alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable

    "The frequent occurrence of enamel defects (hypoplasia and hypomineralisation) in this CL(P) material can also act as retention sites for plaque and may contribute to the elevated counts of salivary lactobacilli."

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"The frequent occurrence of enamel defects (hypoplasia and hypomineralisation) in this CL(P) material can also act as retention sites for plaque and may contribute to the elevated counts of salivary lactobacilli."

Etymology

From hypo- + mineralisation.

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