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  • adjective Of or pertaining to osteon

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  • Additionally, woven bone with minimal osteonal deposition is indicative of early osteogenesis, whereas dense Haversian or reconstructed tissues are indicative of later osteogenesis A growth series of Pachycephalosaurus wyomingensis skulls and cranial elements from youngest to oldest, plus two pachycephalosaurid skulls examined in this study.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles 2009

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