602 ullary corpuscle, odontoblastic cell

A columnar cell forming the superficial layer of the dental pulp and sending proce es into the dentinal tubules. These cells produce the dentin. [Gr., odous, tooth, + blastos, bud.] odontodol (o-don'to-dol). A certain dental anodyne containing cocain. odontogeny (o-don-toj'en-e). The embryology of the teeth. [Gr., odous, tooth, + gennan, to engender.] odontography (o-don-tog'raf-e). See odontology. [Gr., odous, tooth, + graphein, to write.] odontoid (o-don'toyd). Toothlike. o. proce . See proce . [Gr., odous, tooth, + eidos, resemblance.] odontolith (o-don'to-lith). A salivary calculus. [Gr., odous, tooth, + lithos, stone.] odontolithus (o-don-tol'ith-us). Tartar on the teeth; calculus in the cavity of a tooth. [Gr., odous, a tooth, + lithos, a stone.] odontology (o-don-tol'o-je). The anatomy, etc., of the teeth. [Gr., odous, tooth, + logos, understanding.] odontoloxia (o-don-to-loks'e-ah). uity of the teeth. Obliq- [Gr., odous, tooth, + loxos, slanting.] odontoma (o-don-to'mah). A small tumor composed of dentin. Sometimes any hard outgrowth. [Gr., odous, tooth, + oma, tumor.] odontosis (o-don-to's is). See dentition. [Gr., odous, a tooth.] odoriferant, odoriferous (o-dor-if'er-ant, o-dor-if'er-us). Emitting an odor, especially an agreeable one. [Lat., odor, an odor, + ferre, to bear.] O'Dwy'er's tube. A metal tube used for intubation of the larynx after the method introduced by O'Dwyer. [Joseph O'Dwyer, New York physician, 1841-1898.] Oedipus complex. In psychoanalysis the instinctive and unconscious rivalry of the son with the father for the mother, or daughter of mother. oese (e'ze). A looped platinum wire within a gla rod, for handling fluid bacterial cultures. [Ger., loop.']A genus of parasitic Oesophagos'tomum. nematode worms of the family Strongyl i dae found in the intestinal wall of man and of many domestic animals in Africa. The parasite forms cysts and the eggs are hatched in water, thus reaching a fresh host. Oe. Brumpti. A species found in cyst like nodules in the cecum of man. Oe. stephanostomum. A species found in multiple tumors of the intestine in man.