# cementoblast

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A cell that forms from the follicular cells around the root of a tooth, and whose biological function is cementogenesis.

## Etymology
From cementum + -o- + -blast.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/cementoblast