amelogenesis imperfecta
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Related to amelogenesis imperfecta: dentinogenesis imperfecta
amelogenesis imperfecta
[‚am·ə·lō‚jen·ə·səs ‚im·pər′fek·tə] (medicine)
An inherited dental disorder that causes defective formation of tooth enamel.
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