slovo | definícia |
osteoclast (encz) | osteoclast, n: |
osteoclast (gcide) | osteoclast \os"te*o*clast\, n. [Osteo- + Gr. kla^n to break.]
1. (Physiol.) Same as myeloplax, a large multinucleate cell
within the bone, which functions in the absroption and
removal of bone tissue.
[1913 Webster +PJC]
Note: The osteoclasts occur usually in pits or cavities which
they appear to have excavated, and are supposed to be
concerned in the absorption of the bone matrix.
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2. An instrument for performing osteoclasis.
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osteoclast (wn) | osteoclast
n 1: cell that functions in the breakdown and resorption of bone
tissue |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
osteoclast (encz) | osteoclast, n: |
osteoclast (gcide) | osteoclast \os"te*o*clast\, n. [Osteo- + Gr. kla^n to break.]
1. (Physiol.) Same as myeloplax, a large multinucleate cell
within the bone, which functions in the absroption and
removal of bone tissue.
[1913 Webster +PJC]
Note: The osteoclasts occur usually in pits or cavities which
they appear to have excavated, and are supposed to be
concerned in the absorption of the bone matrix.
[1913 Webster]
2. An instrument for performing osteoclasis.
[1913 Webster] |
osteoclast (wn) | osteoclast
n 1: cell that functions in the breakdown and resorption of bone
tissue |
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