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ameloblastic

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ameloblastic /am·elo·blas·tic/ (am?elo-blas´tik) pertaining to ameloblasts or to an ameloblastoma.
ameloblastic
pertaining to the formation of dental enamel.

ameloblastic fibro-odontoma
see ameloblastic odontoma (below).
ameloblastic layer
the inner layer of cells of the enamel organ, which forms the enamel prisms of the teeth.
ameloblastic odontoma
resembles ameloblastic fibroma but the tumor contains enamel and dentine rather than only enamel.


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(1) The ameloblastic cells are columnar epithelial cells palisaded about the periphery of the tumor nests, with a subnuclear vacuolization away from the basement membrane.
[6] The histologic picture of ameloblastoma involves the palisading columnar ameloblastic cells at the periphery, with nuclei polarized away from the basal membrane (reverse polarization).
 
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