释义 |
perikymata perikymata [per″ĭ-ki´mah-tah] the numerous small transverse ridges on the surface of the enamel of permanent teeth, representing overlapping prism groups; continued abrasion erodes the enamel surface and obliterates them.per·i·ky·ma·ta, sing. per·i·ky·ma (per'i-kī'mă-tă, -kī'mă), Transverse ridges and grooves on the surface of tooth enamel. [peri- + G. kyma, wave] per·i·ky·ma·ta (per'i-kī'mă-tă) Shallow, horizontal furrows on the enamel of a tooth where the striae of Retzius meet the surface. [peri- + G. kyma, wave]per·i·ky·ma·ta (per'i-kī'mă-tă) Transverse ridges and grooves on tooth enamel surface. [peri- + G. kyma, wave] |