Osteocyte
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Osteocyte is a noun meaning (cytology) A mature bone cell involved with the maintenance of bone.
Meaning
(cytology) A mature bone cell involved with the maintenance of bone.
Word Forms
- osteocytes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include osteoclast, osteoblast, preosteocyte, octeocyte, dendrocyte, mesenchymocyte.
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