Osteocyte Definition
 ŏstē-ə-sīt 
    noun
  
 Any of the branched cells in the tiny cavities of bone, that are involved in the formation of bone.
 Webster's New World 
Other Word Forms of Osteocyte
Noun
Singular:
 osteocytePlural:
 osteocytesOrigin of Osteocyte
From osteo- (“bone") + -cyte (“cell")
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