CEMENTOBLAST
\sɪmˈɛntəblˌast], \sɪmˈɛntəblˌast], \s_ɪ_m_ˈɛ_n_t_ə_b_l_ˌa_s_t]\
Definitions of CEMENTOBLAST
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The bonelike rigid connective tissue covering the root of a tooth from the cementoenamel junction to the apex and lining the apex of the root canal, also assisting in tooth support by serving as attachment structures for the periodontal ligament. (Jablonski, Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992)
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