osteoid
[ os-tee-oid ]
adjective
resembling bone; bonelike.
having a skeleton of bones.
Origin of osteoid
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How to use osteoid in a sentence
They may fail almost entirely, as may its osteoid border, which is significant of active bone tissue.
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British Dictionary definitions for osteoid
osteoid
/ (ˈɒstɪˌɔɪd) /
adjective
of or resembling bone; bony
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