| osteogenic | <physiology> Osteogenetic. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| osteogenic cell | One of the cell's in the inner layer of the periosteum that forms osseous tissue. (05 Mar 2000) |
| osteogenic sarcoma | <oncology, tumour> A primary malignant bone cancer that arises from the cells which produce bone. It is most commonly seen in the second and third decades of life. Genetic factors appear to be important in the development of this illness. Paget's disease may be a predisposing cause. Treatment involves a combination of surgery and chemotherapy. (27 Sep 1997) |
| osteogenic tissue | A connective tissue with the property of forming osseous tissue. (05 Mar 2000) |
| telangiectatic osteogenic sarcoma | <tumour> A lytic cystic variant of osteogenic sarcoma composed of aneurysmal blood-filled spaces lined by sarcoma cells producing osteoid. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| juxtacortical osteogenic sarcoma | <tumour> A form of osteogenic sarcoma of relatively low malignancy, probably arising from the periosteum and initially involving cortical bone and adjacent connective tissue, which occurs in middle-aged as well as young adults and most commonly affects the lower part of the femoral shaft. Synonym: periosteal sarcoma. (05 Mar 2000) |