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osteogenesis
[ os-tee-uh-jen-uh-sis ]
/ ˌɒs ti əˈdʒɛn ə sɪs /
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noun
the formation of bone.
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OTHER WORDS FROM osteogenesis
os·te·o·ge·net·ic [os-tee-oh-juh-net-ik], /ˌɒs ti oʊ dʒəˈnɛt ɪk/, os·te·og·e·nous [os-tee-oj-uh-nuhs], /ˌɒs tiˈɒdʒ ə nəs/, adjectiveWords nearby osteogenesis
osteoclasis, osteoclast, osteocope, osteocyte, osteofibrosis, osteogenesis, osteogenesis imperfecta, osteogenic, osteoid, osteology, osteoma
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How to use osteogenesis in a sentence
Osteogenesis imperfecta and osteomalacia are disorders of dietetic or metabolic origin characterized by fragility of the bones.
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British Dictionary definitions for osteogenesis
osteogenesis
/ (ˌɒstɪəʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs) /
noun
the formation of bone
Derived forms of osteogenesis
osteogenic, adjectiveCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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