| endochondral bone |
bone which is pre-formed as cartilage, as opposed to dermal bone.
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| endochondral bone formation |
One of the two types of bone formation in skeletal development. Each long bone is formed as a cartilage model before bone is laid down, replacing the cartilage.
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