Cementum - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Cementum;

NCIt definition : Bone-like rigid connective tissue covering the root of a tooth from the cementoenamel junction to the apex and lining the apex of the root canal. It serves as an attachment for the periodontal ligament, thus assisting in tooth support.;

Details

Origin ID

C32276;

UMLS CUI

C0011343;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Tooth [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Cementoblast [FMA entity]
- Cementum [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Cementum [ICHI extension code]
- Cementum of tooth [FMA entity]
- cementation [MeSH Descriptor]
- cementum [UBERON concept]
- dental cementum [MeSH Descriptor]
- dental cementum [MeSH concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Cementum structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- cementum [SNOMED Notion]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Substance [UMLS semantic type]

Keyword's position in hierarchy(ies) :

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