| osteoclasis | <surgery> The operation of breaking a bone in order to correct deformity. Origin: NL. See Osteoclast. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| osteoclast | 1. <pathology> Large multinucleate cell formed from differentiated macrophage, responsible for breakdown of bone. 2. <dentistry> Cells which help create the sockets in bones. For example osteoclasps create the openings in your jaw bone to hold your teeth. (08 Jan 1998) |
| osteoclast activating factor | A lymphokine that stimulates bone resorption and inhibits bone-collagen synthesis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| osteoclastic | Pertaining to osteoclasts, especially with reference to their activity in the absorption and removal of osseous tissue. (05 Mar 2000) |
| osteoclastoma | A bone tumour composed of cellular spindle-cell stroma containing scattered multinucleated giant cells resembling osteoclasts. The tumours range from benign to frankly malignant lesions. The tumour occurs most frequently in an end of a long tubular bone in young adults. (12 Dec 1998) |
| osteoclasts | A large multinuclear cell associated with the absorption and removal of bone. An odontoclast, also called cementoclast, is cytomorphologically the same as an osteoclast and is involved in cementum resorption. (12 Dec 1998) |
| osteocolla | 1. A kind of glue obtained from bones. 2. A cellular calc tufa, which in some places forms incrustations on the stems of plants, formerly supposed to have the quality of uniting fractured bones. Origin: Osteo- + Gr. Glue. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| osteocollagenous fibres | Fine collagenous fibre's in the matrix of osseous tissue. (05 Mar 2000) |
| osteocomma | Origin: NL. See Osteo-, and Comma. <anatomy> A metamere of the vertebrate skeleton; an osteomere; a vertebra. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| osteocope | <medicine> Pain in the bones; a violent fixed pain in any part of a bone. Osteocop"ic. Origin: Gr.; a bone + a striking, pain: cf. F. Osteocope. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| osteocranium | <anatomy> The bony cranium, as distinguished from the cartilaginous cranium. Origin: Osteo- + cranium. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| osteocystoma | A unilocular cyst containing serous fluid and lined with a thin layer of connective tissue, occurring usually in the shaft of a long bone in a child. Synonym: idiopathic bone cavity, osteocystoma, simple bone cyst, traumatic bone cyst, unicameral bone cyst. (05 Mar 2000) |
| osteocyte | <pathology> Osteoblast that is embedded in bony tissue and which is relatively inactive. (18 Nov 1997) |
| osteocytes | Osteoblasts that have become embedded within the bone matrix, occupying a flat oval cavity and sending, through the canaliculi, slender cytoplasmic processes that make contact with processes of other osteocytes. (12 Dec 1998) |
| osteodentin | Rapidly formed tertiary dentin that contains entrapped odontoblasts and few dentinal tubules, thereby superficially resembling bone. Origin: osteo-+ L. Dens, tooth (05 Mar 2000) |
Synonyms : Dyschondroplasia, Dysplasia, Multiple Epiphyseal, Dysplasia, Spondyloepiphyseal, Dysplasias, Multiple Epiphyseal, Dysplasias, Spondyloepiphyseal, Epiphyseal Dysplasia, Multiple, Epiphyseal Dysplasias, Multiple, Melnick Needles Syndrome, Osteochondrodysplasia
Synonyms : Cartilaginous Exostoses, Cartilaginous Exostosis, Chondrosteomas, Exostoses, Cartilaginous, Exostoses, Osteocartilaginous, Osteocartilaginous Exostoses, Osteocartilaginous Exostosis, Osteochondromas
Synonyms : Osteochondromatoses
Synonyms : Cementoclast, Cementoclasts, Odontoclast, Osteoclast
Synonyms : Osteocyte
| osteopetrosis |
an inherited disorder characterized by an increase in bone density; in severe forms the bone marrow cavity may be obliterated
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| osteophyte |
small abnormal bony outgrowth
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| osteoporosis |
abnormal loss of bony tissue resulting in fragile porous bones attributable to a lack of calcium; most common in postmenopausal women
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| osteosarcoma |
malignant bone tumor; most common in children and young adults where it tends to affect the femur
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| osteosclerosis |
abnormal hardening or eburnation of bone
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| osteo | extinct group of armored fishlike vertebrates |
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| osteo | surgical sectioning of bone |