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tooth placode

Term ID
UBERON:0005087
Synonyms
  • dental anlage
  • dental placode
  • dental primordium
  • odontogenic placode
  • tooth anlage
  • tooth germ
  • tooth primordium
Definition
An tooth placode is a thickening of the ectoderm that will give rise to the tooth bud[GO].
References
Ontology
Cell Ontology
Relationships
develops into
is a type of