Osteoid Definition

ŏstē-oid
adjective
Like bone.
Webster's New World
noun
The bone matrix, especially before calcification.
American Heritage Medicine

Other Word Forms of Osteoid

Noun

Singular:
osteoid
Plural:
osteoids

Osteoid Sentence Examples

  • Diagnosis Osteoid Osteoma of the Spine Discussion The nidus may be radiolucent or may contain calcifications with variable surrounding sclerotic reaction.

  • Thickening of the femoral cortices, which may appear similar to an osteoid osteoma, may be seen on X-ray.

  • Failure of osteoid to calcify in the adult is called osteomalacia.

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Words Starting With

OOSOST

Words Ending With

DIDOID

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Words Starting With O and Ending With D

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