Term Name: resorption pit
Synonyms:
Definition: A pit formed in an existing functional tooth, causing resorption of the surrounding dentine and periodontal tissues. (modified from LeBlanc and Reisz 2013, see figures 8, 10 for more details)
Ontology: Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0018297]

Relationships
is part of: jaw skeleton
is a type of: anatomical cavity