osteoclasts

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noun

A large multinuclear cell associated with the resorption of bone.
An instrument for performing osteoclasis.

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Synonyms

pagetic resorbing osteoblasts osteoblast osteoclasis osteolytic osteocyte osteoblastic osteolysis osteophytes osteoplastic osteogenic osteophyte osteocalcin osteogenesis osteoid

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