Osseointegrate
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Osseointegrate is a verb meaning The growth action of bone tissue, as it assimilates surgically implanted devices or prostheses to be used as either replacement parts (e.g., hip) or as anchors (e.g., endosseous dental implants).
Meaning
The growth action of bone tissue, as it assimilates surgically implanted devices or prostheses to be used as either replacement parts (e.g., hip) or as anchors (e.g., endosseous dental implants).
Word Forms
- osseointegrates
- osseointegrating
- osseointegrated
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include osteosynthesize, osteotomize, chondroinduce, ileostomize, exarticulate, saucerize.
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