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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The substance of which the osteogenic fibers are composed.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Physiol.) The soft tissue, or substance, which, in developing bone, ultimately undergoes ossification.
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- noun physiology The soft
tissue , or substance, which, indeveloping bone , ultimately undergoesossification .
Etymologies
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osteo- + -gen
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