osteal
[ os-tee-uhl ]
adjective
Origin of osteal
1Words Nearby osteal
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How to use osteal in a sentence
Still, it is possible that a moderate amount of periosteal and osteal hypermia and over-irritation matures the teeth abnormally.
British Dictionary definitions for osteal
osteal
/ (ˈɒstɪəl) /
adjective
of or relating to bone or to the skeleton
composed of bone; osseous
Origin of osteal
1C19: from Greek osteon bone
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