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osteal
[ os-tee-uhl ]
osteal
/ ˈɒstɪəl /
adjective
- of or relating to bone or to the skeleton
- composed of bone; osseous
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Word History and Origins
Origin of osteal1
C19: from Greek osteon bone
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Example Sentences
Still, it is possible that a moderate amount of periosteal and osteal hypermia and over-irritation matures the teeth abnormally.
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